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United Airlines CEO canned as probe into Bridgegate crony, David Samon, heats up.

Late Update: We’ve just updated the piece. This part should be interesting …

On at least one occasion, August 23, 2013, Chris Christie and David Samson together met with United CEO Smisek to discuss this arrangement. Two months prior to that meeting, and two months after signing of the new lease at Newark, thirteen United executives donated a total of $31,500 toward Christie’s re-election effort.

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