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CHRIS CHRISTIE, the Republican governor of New Jersey and possibly the most popular conservative politician in America, yesterday characterised as “dangerous” the “strain of libertarianism that’s going through both parties right now”, and dismissed…

Chris Christie-Rand Paul tiff on foreign policy reflects deep rift in GOP

Christie vs Civil Libertarians

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Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. speaks with reporters in Louisville, Ky., on Monday.

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The foreign policy tussle between Chris Christie and Rand Paul, two likely 2016 Republican presidential contenders, marks…