VIDEO: NJ Gov. Chris Christie Talks Weight-Loss Surgery with NBC's Brian Williams

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In an exclusive television interview today, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie opened up to NBC's BrIan Williams about his decision to undergo lap-band weight reduction surgery shortly after his 50th birthday. Check out what he had to say below!

Williams' extended interview with Gov. Christie about his political future and the Jersey Shore's recovery in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy will air this Friday, May 10, on "Rock Center with BrIan Williams" (10pm/9C).

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