American singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen performs during Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris’s campaign rally at James R Hallford Stadium in Clarkston, Georgia, on Oct. 24. (Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post)

By Dan Merica

Former New Jersey governor Chris Christie (R), an ally-turned-critic of President Donald Trump, says he recently reached out to another target of the president’s ire: rock legend Bruce Springsteen.

Springsteen opened his European tour by calling Trump “unfit.” The president fired back, dismissing The Boss as a “dried out ‘prune’ of a rocker.” As a regular Trump punching bag, Christie could relate.

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