NBC's Matt Lauer to Speak with Gov. Christie in First Interview Post Presidential Bid

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie will sit down with Matt Lauer in his first interview after he announces his run for president.

Gov. Christie is expected to make his presidential bid Tuesday at Livingston High School, where he was a student. Lauer will talk to Christie before he makes the announcement, and immediately after, in a more lengthy sit-down. Lauer and Christie will also pay a visit to his childhood home.

The two-part interview will air Tuesday, June 30 on NBC NIGHTLY NEWS WITH LESTER HOLT and Wednesday, July 1 on TODAY. The interview will be available on NBCNews.com and TODAY.com after it airs.

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