Christie to meet with presidential campaign supporters from Iowa

    N.J. Gov. Chris Christie is expected to meet today with supporters of the presidential campaign he says he’s not running.

    The guv will host some Iowa GOP donors at the Princeton mansion.

     

    The Associated Press reports energy company exec Bruce Rastetter will join Christie and the other prominent GOP figures to encourage Christie to run for president in the 2012 election.

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    Christie says he won’t run, but has also met with contenders former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty and Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour.

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