Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie defended his marketing campaign technique to Newsmax’s Eric Bolling as the 2 clashed over the previous New Jersey governor’s probability of beating former President Donald Trump.

“No, it is not time to vary technique. The man with a 20-point lead is the man you need to beat to be the nominee,” Mr. Christie stated on the present Thursday.

“And that is why I believe the Haley and DeSantis technique is so ineffective, and why Ron DeSantis is now within the single digits in New Hampshire, as a result of he is not defending the one individual you’ll want to beat if you wish to be the Republican nominee.” for the presidency,” he stated.

The 2 clashed additional when Mr. Christie raised Mr. Trump’s points in court docket, saying it was “not a woke prosecutor (or) a loopy Democrat” who was attacking the previous president in court docket, asserting as an alternative that it was his former chief of employees, Mark Almarai.

“Mark Meadows, you’d have thought-about him a hero weeks in the past,” Mr Christie stated. “Come on. Do not interrupt me once I begin saying issues that make individuals uncomfortable.

Mr. Meadows was granted immunity in October to testify in particular counsel Jack Smith’s case about Mr. Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election in Washington.

Mr Bolling defended himself by saying he was a “numbers man”, however Mr Christie responded by saying he was a “characters man”.

“I consider that we as a Republican Social gathering and america deserve higher than the person who will likely be convicted of crimes subsequent April to be our nominee,” he stated.

These trying to condemn Mr. Trump are “a gaggle of liberal Democrats (who) worry him,” Mr. Bolling stated.

“No! I gained’t bear to say it,” replied Mr. Christie.

“When Mark Meadows acquired on that stage, that is all I used to be saying about him “The Donald Trump you have been mocking for months will find yourself being true,” he stated. “The reality is coming, my pricey.”