Christie was among a group of senior Trump campaign workers tested Friday after news of the president’s positive diagnosis.
Early Friday morning, Trump announced that he had tested positive for Covid-19 after holding a Supreme Court nomination ceremony for Judge Amy Connie Barrett last Saturday and participating in his first presidential debate against former Vice President Joe Biden in Cleveland on Tuesday.
The president’s discussion prep team and other members of the inner circle have announced that they have tested positive for the virus.
Former White House Counsel Kelly Conway, who attended the Rose Garden Nomination Ceremony and assisted in the discussion prep session, announced Friday that she has tested positive. Trump’s campaign manager Bill Steppen tested positive for Covid-19 on Friday night, an official said.
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