Gingrich says Clinton impeachment a ‘mistake’: ‘Real problem wasn’t Lewinsky’
Former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) said Wednesday it was a “mistake” to impeach former President Clinton and added that he believes the real problem was not Clinton's affair with Monica Lewinsky. Clinton was impeached by the House in 1998 for perjury and obstruction of justice, though the Senate later acquitted him. The charges stemmed from…
Former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) said Wednesday it was a “mistake” to impeach former President Clinton and added that he believes the real problem was not Clinton's affair with Monica Lewinsky. Clinton was impeached by the House in 1998 for perjury and obstruction of justice, though the Senate later acquitted him. The charges stemmed from…
Former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) said Wednesday it was a “mistake” to impeach former President Clinton and added that he believes the real problem was not Clinton's affair with Monica Lewinsky. Clinton was impeached by the House in 1998 for perjury and obstruction of justice, though the Senate later acquitted him. The charges stemmed from…
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