New Jersey Lt. Governor Denies Sandy Money Accusations

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January 20, 2014

NJ Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno attends WWE Superstars for Sandy Relief at Cipriani, Wall Street on April 4, 2013 in New York City. (Brad Barket/Getty Images for WWE)

New Jersey's Lieutenant Governor Kim Guadagno this morning forcefully denied accusations from Hoboken Mayor Dawn Zimmer that Guadagno tied the release of Superstorm Sandy disaster relief money to Zimmer fast-tracking approval of a building project favored by Governor Chris Christie.

Christie is already facing investigations into whether lane closures at the George Washington Bridge were political retribution.

New Jersey politics reporter Melissa Hayes of The Bergen Record joins Here & Now's Robin Young with the latest.

Guest

Melissa Hayes, New Jersey politics reporter for The Record (Bergen County). She tweets @Record_Melissa.

This segment aired on January 20, 2014.