Expanding His Sphere of Influence

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie delivers the keynote address at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's 15th Annual Legal Reform Summit in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014. Teachers' unions drew a lot of criticism from the p... New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie delivers the keynote address at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's 15th Annual Legal Reform Summit in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014. Teachers' unions drew a lot of criticism from the potential presidential candidate. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) MORE LESS

With troubles at home, Gov Chris Christie is stationing 150 state troopers abroad … in Maryland.