gov. chris christie said he is still backing donald trump despite being <u+201c>disturbed and disappointed<u+201d> by a 2005 video in which the republican presidential candidate made lewd comments. speaking on a cbs new york radio program tuesday morning, mr. christie said mr. trump<u+2019>s remarks were <u+201c>completely indefensible<u+201d> and that his apologies didn<u+2019>t go far enough. the video, released friday, recorded mr. trump using vulgar language to describe groping women. house speaker paul ryan said monday he would no longer defend or campaign with mr. trump, and other prominent republicans have withdrawn their endorsements. <u+201c>i<u+2019>m really upset about what i heard, but in the end this election is about bigger issues than just that,<u+201d> mr. christie said. write to kate king at kate.king@wsj.com
christie sticks by trump, but denounces his remarks - wsj
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