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Newt Gingrich: Probably. I think that we only had a couple of presidents in history who didn't. If he does not go, then I think he has…

On the recordDecember 21, 2020
Probably. I think that we only had a couple of presidents in history who didn't. If he does not go, then I think he has to explain why. So, I think Trump's got to decide what best communicates his message. I think his instinct is not to go, because he's convinced the election was stolen.
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Newt Gingrich
Republican · Georgia
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msnbc.com

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Gingrich discusses whether Trump should attend Biden's inauguration and suggests that Trump's absence would require an explanation.

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