Jurors unanimously found two former associates of Gov. Chris Christie guilty on all counts Friday after the six-week trial into a politically motivated plot to close access lanes on the George Washington Bridge.

Lawyers for William Baroni Jr. and Bridget Anne Kelly said after the verdict was announced they would ask for a new trial and appeal the verdict if necessary. The verdict came after a week of contentious interactions between prosecutors and defense lawyers.

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