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Newt Gingrich launches presidential run with a newfound focus

The former House speaker is expected to emphasize religion more than during his two decades in Congress. He hopes to woo evangelicals, who play a crucial role in some early GOP nominating contests.Newt Gingrich is entering the 2012 presidential race as a familiar face — a 20-year veteran of Congress who served a polarizing turn as House speaker before assuming a career as a prolific political commentator and author.

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20:48 on May 11 2011

Newt Gingrich makes presidential run official

L.A. Times - News — Now, it's official. Newt Gingrich, a former Georgia congressman who became the first Republican speaker of the House in decades in 1995, announced Wednesday afternoon his... more info

00:32 on May 12 2011

Newt Gingrich launches presidential run with a newfound focus

L.A. Times - News — The former House speaker is expected to emphasize religion more than during his two decades in Congress. He hopes to woo evangelicals, who play a crucial role in some ear... more info

14:03 on May 12 2011

Newt Gingrich Running For President In 2012

Pop Crunch — On Wednesday, former House speaker Newt Gingrich made an official announcement confirming his candidacy for the 2012 run for The White House. Gingrich’s personal life, ... more info

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