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You don't want to stay here, we don't want you. I'm not going to be in the business of begging people to stay here.

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's message to the Nets NBA team, which is leaving Newark for Brooklyn after playing in the Garden State for 35 years.

April 24, 2012 •

Caroline Cournoyer

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's message to the Nets NBA team, which is leaving Newark for Brooklyn after playing in the Garden State for 35 years.

Caroline Cournoyer

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.

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