{"id":470006,"date":"2011-07-28T19:21:18","date_gmt":"2011-07-28T19:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/07\/28\/new-jersey-governor-in-hospital\/"},"modified":"2011-07-28T19:21:18","modified_gmt":"2011-07-28T19:21:18","slug":"new-jersey-governor-in-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/28\/new-jersey-governor-in-hospital\/","title":{"rendered":"New Jersey governor &#8216;in hospital&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"62.3737373737\"><span><span>28 July 2011<\/span> <span>Last updated at<\/span> <span>15:21 ET<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has been taken to hospital after having difficulty breathing, his spokesman has said.<\/p>\n<p>The governor, a Republican known for his blunt speaking style, was expected to be released on Thursday evening, his spokesman Michael Drewniak said.<\/p>\n<p>Another spokesman said doctors believed he had an asthma attack.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Christie, 48, is a favourite among national Republicans, but has rejected requests he run for president.<\/p>\n<p>He was elected in 2009, and has won praise from conservatives for scaling back the compensation of unionised public employees in New Jersey.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Christie was taken to hospital by his police bodyguard at about 10:30 local time (14:30 GMT) after having trouble breathing, his spokeswoman said.<\/p>\n<p>He used a &#8220;rescue inhaler&#8221; he carries at all times, Maria Comella told the Record newspaper of northern New Jersey.<\/p>\n<p>But she maintained that he would recover and return to the public eye soon.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s in great spirits. He&#8217;s looking forward to getting back to work,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read the original here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/go\/rss\/int\/news\/-\/news\/world-us-canada-14335580\" title=\"New Jersey governor 'in hospital'\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New Jersey governor &#8216;in hospital&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 28 July 2011 Last updated at 15:21 ET New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has been taken to hospital after having difficulty breathing, his spokesman has said. The governor, a Republican known for his blunt speaking style, was expected to be released on Thursday evening, his spokesman Michael Drewniak said. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-470006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>New Jersey governor &#039;in hospital&#039; - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/28\/new-jersey-governor-in-hospital\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"New Jersey governor &#039;in hospital&#039; - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"28 July 2011 Last updated at 15:21 ET New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has been taken to hospital after having difficulty breathing, his spokesman has said. 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