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Gingrich Admits Extramarital Affair During Clinton Impeachment

HeadlineMar 09, 2007

Former Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich has admitted to having an extramarital affair at the same time he led efforts to impeach former President Bill Clinton over the Monica Lewinsky scandal. Gingrich made the admission in an interview with the Christian group Focus on the Family. Gingrich says he is still considering seeking the Republican presidential nomination.

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