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Mike Johnson is the first Republican House speaker from the South since Newt Gingrich, putting the region back in the driver's seat of GOP politics
Newt Gingrich was the last Southern Republican to serve as House speaker. The South is now the bedr…
John L. Dorman
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Newt Gingrich on Trump's enduring appeal with Republican voters: He's 'not a candidate' but the 'leader of a mass movement'
Gingrich told The Washington Post that former President Trump's GOP challengers "are competing with…
John L. Dorman
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Newt Gingrich says it would be a 'terrible idea' to actually impeach Joe Biden — but he supports starting an inquiry
The former GOP House Speaker, who led the impeachment against Clinton, noted that a successful impe…
Bryan Metzger
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Ex-House Speaker Newt Gingrich says he could 'afford to have five or six people be idiots' during standoffs in the 1990s, a contrast to the numerous GOP hardliners creating challenges for McCarthy
Gingrich recently remarked to Politico of the tough predicament of current GOP leaders, who have vi…
John L. Dorman
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Former GOP House Speaker Newt Gingrich warns Republicans to stop 'underestimating' Biden
"Conservatives' hostility to the Biden administration on our terms tends to blind us to just how ef…
John L. Dorman
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Newt Gingrich urged the GOP to embrace mail-in voting in the wake of Georgia Senate runoff loss
The Georgia runoff defeat marks the end of a Republican midterm campaign that fell far short of exp…
Tom Porter
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Newt Gingrich says Georgia GOP gubernatorial candidate David Perdue thought Trump was 'a magic wand' in the race against Brian Kemp
"In retrospect, it's hard to understand David's campaign, and it's certainly not the campaign those…
John L. Dorman
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Trump's team reportedly poll-tested the idea of expelling all Chinese scientists from the US, and ordering National Guard troops into cities
Donald Trump's own pollster called some of the ideas his team tested "crazy." Other suggestions inc…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Rick Santorum demanded 'fiscal responsibility' as a 2012 presidential candidate. A decade later, his campaign committees still owe creditors nearly $1 million.
Santorum's campaigns join Newt Gingrich's 2012 campaign among top presidential committee deadbeats.
Nicole Gaudiano
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Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich says 'it's hard to imagine' Pence 'getting by both Trump and DeSantis' in a GOP presidential primary
Gingrich said the former vice president would be "very comfortable" having a positive message, whil…
John L. Dorman
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Newt Gingrich is a self-avowed fiscal conservative and deficit hawk. But his 2012 presidential campaign committee remains millions in debt.
No presidential campaign from any election cycle owes creditors more money than the former House sp…
Nicole Gaudiano,Dave Levinthal
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Newt Gingrich predicts 2022 could be 'the most catastrophic election for Democrats since 1920' when House Republicans won their largest ever number of seats
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich told Insider that "the total failure of the left is driving peop…
Nicole Gaudiano
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Newt Gingrich is full of ideas about how to reshape America in a more conservative fashion, and Republicans hoping to win big in 2022 are turning to him for advice
Republicans who want to win big in 2022 are soliciting advice from Gingrich, the veteran culture wa…
Warren Rojas,Nicole Gaudiano,…
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Newt Gingrich wants to punish Rep. Adam Schiff and other anti-Trump lawmakers with a bogus committee assignment if Republicans retake the majority
Gingrich said Republicans should "dump" Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff and others in a bogus committee…
Nicole Gaudiano
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Newt Gingrich will not say whether he wants Trump to run for president again
Gingrich, a former Republican House speaker and close ally of Trump, told Insider it's up to the fo…
Nicole Gaudiano
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A longtime Gingrich aide got a January 6 subpoena two weeks before Newt called the committee a ‘lynch mob’ whose members could go to jail
Newt Gingrich suggested January 6 investigators could face jail time in a GOP-led Congress. He said…
Nicole Gaudiano
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'What it looks like when the rule of law unravels:' Liz Cheney fired back at Newt Gingrich for suggesting jailing members of the Jan 6 panel
Gingrich in an op-ed called on House Republicans to take action against members of the committee in…
Tom Porter
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Newt Gingrich says that Jan. 6 Committee is 'basically a lynch mob' that could go to jail if Republicans get power
"These are people who are literally just running over the law," the former house speaker said. "It'…
Katie Balevic
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Newt Gingrich blames Nancy Pelosi for the Capitol riot, saying she should have secured the building before the Trump supporters stormed it
"I think she is the person who is most responsible for what happened," Gingrich said on an appearan…
Rebecca Cohen
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A group tied to Ben Carson and Newt Gingrich is ramping up pressure on Republicans to sign a Trump-inspired 1776 pledge
The "1776 Action" group is planning to more publicly coax politicians to sign its "patriotic educat…