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On the recordJanuary 19, 2012
To take an ex-wife and make it two days before the primary a significant question in a presidential campaign is as close to despicable as anything I can imagine.
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Newt Gingrich
Republican · Georgia

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Gingrich criticizes the timing and nature of personal attacks in the campaign.

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