Kornacki: Trump & Ciattarelli's different paths to GOP gains in New Jersey

NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki explains how New Jersey Republican gubernatorial nominee Jack Ciattarelli’s political strategy differs from President Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign in the Garden State.

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