When Melania asked Christie how he intended to deal with Kushner and Ivanka, considering his famous tensions with the presidential son-in-law, the president interjected. “Don’t worry about that,” Trump said. “I’ll handle that part of it.” “Sir, that is something to be concerned about,” Christie said. “Jared really doesn’t have any problem with you,” Trump said. “Mr. President, please, this is ridiculous,” Christie said. “Don’t worry about that,” Trump insisted. Christie wanted to avoid giving the president an answer to his offer on the spot. He was looking to buy some time. And as they wrapped
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