3 People 223 Fact-checks 200 Articles People (3) Gingrich 2 Gingrich Newt Gingrich Callista Gingrich Fact-checks (223) Make Us Great Again stated on December 21, 2011 in a video ad: Says Newt Gingrich aligned with Nancy Pelosi on global warming. By Molly Moorhead• December 23, 2011 Mitt Romney stated on January 25, 2012 in a Spanish-language radio ad: Says Newt Gingrich said "Spanish is the language of the ghetto." By Aaron Sharockman• January 25, 2012 Newt Gingrich stated on April 24, 2009 in a news interview: On torture. By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 28, 2009 David Axelrod stated on December 05, 2011 in an interview on NBC's "The Daily Rundown": Says Newt Gingrich is responsible for the gridlocked politics of Washington. By Louis Jacobson• December 5, 2011 Restore Our Future stated on December 14, 2011 in a television ad: Newt Gingrich "was fined $300,000 for ethics violations." By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• February 7, 2012 Newt Gingrich stated on January 26, 2012 in a Republican presidential debate in Jacksonville, Fla.: "We balanced the budget with the 1997 Balanced Budget Act, and ultimately had four consecutive balanced budgets." By Louis Jacobson• January 27, 2012 Michele Bachmann stated on November 23, 2011 in an interview: Says Newt Gingrich "has said that we should make the 11 million illegal workers that are in this country legal." By Eric Stirgus• November 29, 2011 Various media reports 2 stated on November 10, 2016 in news media reports: Newt Gingrich has been a proponent of selecting a president by popular vote instead of the Electoral College. By Ariella Phillips, Jim Tharpe• November 16, 2016 Newt Gingrich stated on February 10, 2012 in a radio interview: Says he was "exonerated in every single case" in 1990s ethics violations charges. By Willoughby Mariano• February 20, 2012 Restore Our Future stated on January 12, 2012 in a television ad: Says Newt Gingrich "co-sponsored a bill with Nancy Pelosi that would have given $60 million a year to a U.N. program supporting China’s brutal one-child policy." By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 12, 2012 Mitt Romney stated on January 23, 2012 in a debate in Tampa, Fla.: "When I was fighting against cap and trade, the speaker was sitting down with Nancy Pelosi on a sofa encouraging it." By Katie Sanders• January 24, 2012 Newt Gingrich stated on November 09, 2011 in a written opening statement for a debate: Under President Barack Obama, "more Americans are in poverty ... than at any time since the Census Bureau began keeping records on it over 50 years ago." By Louis Jacobson• November 10, 2011 Newt Gingrich stated on December 15, 2011 in a Republican presidential debate in Sioux City, Iowa: "I balanced the budget for four straight years, paid off $405 billion in debt." By Louis Jacobson• December 16, 2011 David Brooks stated on December 09, 2011 in a column in the New York Times: Newt Gingrich "has suggested" building "a mirror system in space" could improve the Earth’s habitability. By Louis Jacobson• December 12, 2011 Newt Gingrich stated on May 11, 2011 in a presidential campaign announcement video: "For four years, we balanced the budget and paid off $405 billion in debt." By Louis Jacobson, Eric Stirgus• May 12, 2011 Newt Gingrich stated on November 22, 2011 in a Republican presidential debate in Washington, D.C.: In Chile "they have 72 percent of the GDP in savings." By Louis Jacobson• November 28, 2011 Winning Our Future stated on December 27, 2011 in a video ad: "Newt balanced the federal budget." By Molly Moorhead• December 28, 2011 Newt Gingrich stated on October 25, 2016 in an interview with Fox News' Megyn Kelly: In the Paula Jones case, Bill Clinton paid an "$850,000 penalty." By Louis Jacobson• October 27, 2016 Newt Gingrich stated on June 13, 2011 in a Republican presidential debate: If today's economy was rebounding at the rate of the "Reagan recovery," it would have created the equivalent of 25 million new jobs and raised federal revenue by $800 billion a year. By Louis Jacobson, Willoughby Mariano• June 14, 2011 Newt Gingrich stated on May 11, 2011 in a campaign video: During his time as House speaker, "unemployment came down from 5.6 percent to under 4 (percent)." By Louis Jacobson, Eric Stirgus• May 12, 2011 Articles (200) Trump/Gingrich 2016? By Neelesh Moorthy• July 8, 2016 Fact-checking the Tampa Republican debate By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan• January 24, 2012 Gingrich: One web video, two false claims By Louis Jacobson, Eric Stirgus• May 12, 2011 Gingrich: One web video, two false claims By Louis Jacobson, Eric Stirgus• May 12, 2011 Gingrich repeats Half True "food stamp" claim By Willoughby Mariano• June 24, 2011 Did Newt Gingrich pay a $300,000 'fine'? By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• February 7, 2012 Newt Gingrich and the Truth-O-Meter By Louis Jacobson• December 29, 2011 Checking Newt Gingrich's jabs about jobs By Louis Jacobson• December 7, 2011 Fact-checking the Florida primary By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 30, 2012 Fact checking Newt Gingrich's speech at the Atlanta Press Club By Willoughby Mariano• June 22, 2011 Gingrich versus Biery By W. Gardner Selby• February 13, 2012 Bidding farewell to Newt: our five favorite fact-checks By Louis Jacobson• May 3, 2012 Bidding farewell to Newt: our five favorite fact-checks By Louis Jacobson• May 2, 2012 Super PACs air similar claim on Pelosi-Gingrich ties By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• December 23, 2011 Gingrich earns Pants on Fire for stimulus claim By Robert Farley• June 8, 2009 A primary primer: A look inside the Gingrich file By Dave Umhoefer• March 30, 2012 Are federal officials allowed to say 'Merry Christmas'? By Louis Jacobson• December 21, 2011 Gingrich v. Gawker By Martha M. Hamilton• August 9, 2011 Did Obama, Gingrich Flip-Flop on Libya? By Louis Jacobson• March 25, 2011 PolitiFact Florida: Fact-checking the Tampa Republican debate By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan• January 25, 2012
Make Us Great Again stated on December 21, 2011 in a video ad: Says Newt Gingrich aligned with Nancy Pelosi on global warming. By Molly Moorhead• December 23, 2011 Mitt Romney stated on January 25, 2012 in a Spanish-language radio ad: Says Newt Gingrich said "Spanish is the language of the ghetto." By Aaron Sharockman• January 25, 2012 Newt Gingrich stated on April 24, 2009 in a news interview: On torture. By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 28, 2009 David Axelrod stated on December 05, 2011 in an interview on NBC's "The Daily Rundown": Says Newt Gingrich is responsible for the gridlocked politics of Washington. By Louis Jacobson• December 5, 2011 Restore Our Future stated on December 14, 2011 in a television ad: Newt Gingrich "was fined $300,000 for ethics violations." By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• February 7, 2012 Newt Gingrich stated on January 26, 2012 in a Republican presidential debate in Jacksonville, Fla.: "We balanced the budget with the 1997 Balanced Budget Act, and ultimately had four consecutive balanced budgets." By Louis Jacobson• January 27, 2012 Michele Bachmann stated on November 23, 2011 in an interview: Says Newt Gingrich "has said that we should make the 11 million illegal workers that are in this country legal." By Eric Stirgus• November 29, 2011 Various media reports 2 stated on November 10, 2016 in news media reports: Newt Gingrich has been a proponent of selecting a president by popular vote instead of the Electoral College. By Ariella Phillips, Jim Tharpe• November 16, 2016 Newt Gingrich stated on February 10, 2012 in a radio interview: Says he was "exonerated in every single case" in 1990s ethics violations charges. By Willoughby Mariano• February 20, 2012 Restore Our Future stated on January 12, 2012 in a television ad: Says Newt Gingrich "co-sponsored a bill with Nancy Pelosi that would have given $60 million a year to a U.N. program supporting China’s brutal one-child policy." By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 12, 2012 Mitt Romney stated on January 23, 2012 in a debate in Tampa, Fla.: "When I was fighting against cap and trade, the speaker was sitting down with Nancy Pelosi on a sofa encouraging it." By Katie Sanders• January 24, 2012 Newt Gingrich stated on November 09, 2011 in a written opening statement for a debate: Under President Barack Obama, "more Americans are in poverty ... than at any time since the Census Bureau began keeping records on it over 50 years ago." By Louis Jacobson• November 10, 2011 Newt Gingrich stated on December 15, 2011 in a Republican presidential debate in Sioux City, Iowa: "I balanced the budget for four straight years, paid off $405 billion in debt." By Louis Jacobson• December 16, 2011 David Brooks stated on December 09, 2011 in a column in the New York Times: Newt Gingrich "has suggested" building "a mirror system in space" could improve the Earth’s habitability. By Louis Jacobson• December 12, 2011 Newt Gingrich stated on May 11, 2011 in a presidential campaign announcement video: "For four years, we balanced the budget and paid off $405 billion in debt." By Louis Jacobson, Eric Stirgus• May 12, 2011 Newt Gingrich stated on November 22, 2011 in a Republican presidential debate in Washington, D.C.: In Chile "they have 72 percent of the GDP in savings." By Louis Jacobson• November 28, 2011 Winning Our Future stated on December 27, 2011 in a video ad: "Newt balanced the federal budget." By Molly Moorhead• December 28, 2011 Newt Gingrich stated on October 25, 2016 in an interview with Fox News' Megyn Kelly: In the Paula Jones case, Bill Clinton paid an "$850,000 penalty." By Louis Jacobson• October 27, 2016 Newt Gingrich stated on June 13, 2011 in a Republican presidential debate: If today's economy was rebounding at the rate of the "Reagan recovery," it would have created the equivalent of 25 million new jobs and raised federal revenue by $800 billion a year. By Louis Jacobson, Willoughby Mariano• June 14, 2011 Newt Gingrich stated on May 11, 2011 in a campaign video: During his time as House speaker, "unemployment came down from 5.6 percent to under 4 (percent)." By Louis Jacobson, Eric Stirgus• May 12, 2011
Trump/Gingrich 2016? By Neelesh Moorthy• July 8, 2016 Fact-checking the Tampa Republican debate By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan• January 24, 2012 Gingrich: One web video, two false claims By Louis Jacobson, Eric Stirgus• May 12, 2011 Gingrich: One web video, two false claims By Louis Jacobson, Eric Stirgus• May 12, 2011 Gingrich repeats Half True "food stamp" claim By Willoughby Mariano• June 24, 2011 Did Newt Gingrich pay a $300,000 'fine'? By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• February 7, 2012 Newt Gingrich and the Truth-O-Meter By Louis Jacobson• December 29, 2011 Checking Newt Gingrich's jabs about jobs By Louis Jacobson• December 7, 2011 Fact-checking the Florida primary By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 30, 2012 Fact checking Newt Gingrich's speech at the Atlanta Press Club By Willoughby Mariano• June 22, 2011 Gingrich versus Biery By W. Gardner Selby• February 13, 2012 Bidding farewell to Newt: our five favorite fact-checks By Louis Jacobson• May 3, 2012 Bidding farewell to Newt: our five favorite fact-checks By Louis Jacobson• May 2, 2012 Super PACs air similar claim on Pelosi-Gingrich ties By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• December 23, 2011 Gingrich earns Pants on Fire for stimulus claim By Robert Farley• June 8, 2009 A primary primer: A look inside the Gingrich file By Dave Umhoefer• March 30, 2012 Are federal officials allowed to say 'Merry Christmas'? By Louis Jacobson• December 21, 2011 Gingrich v. Gawker By Martha M. Hamilton• August 9, 2011 Did Obama, Gingrich Flip-Flop on Libya? By Louis Jacobson• March 25, 2011 PolitiFact Florida: Fact-checking the Tampa Republican debate By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan• January 25, 2012
