If you keep doing that, no one up here’s gonna call you Donald Trump anymore. You’re gonna be Donald Duck,” Christie jabbed.

Former Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said he "lives in" Donald Trump's head and claimed that is the reason the former president attacked him following last night's Republican presidential debate,

Seven presidential hopefuls took the stage Wednesday night for the second Republican Debate, including former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie.

Despite the jokes at his expense, Mr Christie appeared to double down on the nickname, with his campaign tweeting a Donald Duck gif on X on Wednesday. Multiple people compared Chris Christie’s awkward face after making his nickname jab to a popular meme featuring comedian shrugging.

Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie hit again at Donald Trump the morning after the second GOP debate, after the former president blasted him for the comparison to the Disney cartoon character Donald Duck.

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie attacked former President Donald Trump for once again avoiding the 2024 presidential primary debates on Wednesday.

Was it a goofy move or did it get Trump's attention? Read about it in our "What Makes Christie Run?" newsletter.

Mr Christie had hit out at Mr Trump for skipping the debate – avoiding answering questions on his record as president. “I want to look in that camera now and tell you, Donald, I know you’re watching,