Coverage dated September 1, 2022

January 6 committee is seeking information from Newt Gingrich, who they say urged Trump aides to air TV ads repeating false election claims

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The January 6 committee said texts also suggested Newt Gingrich was involved in the fake electors scheme to overturn the 2020 election results.

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  1. Insider

    January 6 committee is seeking information from Newt Gingrich, who they say urged Trump aides to air TV ads repeating false election claims (opens Insider)

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    The January 6 committee said texts also suggested Newt Gingrich was involved in the fake electors scheme to overturn the 2020 election results.

  2. Forbes

    Jan. 6 Committee Asks Newt Gingrich To Testify (opens Forbes)

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    Gingrich was "involved in the fake elector scheme" and edited scripts for TV commercials pushing false election conspiracy claims, according to the January 6 committee.

  3. NBC New York

    Jan. 6 Panel Seeks Testimony From Newt Gingrich About 2020 Election Claims (opens NBC New York)

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    The panel said it is interested in comments it says the former GOP speaker made about television ads that “repeated and relied upon false claims about fraud in the 2020 election.”

  4. RedState

    Jan. 6 Panel Calls Gingrich to Testify, Says He Deliberately Incited Anger With 'False Claims of Election Fraud' (opens RedState)

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    "Some of the information we have obtained includes email messages that you exchanged with senior advisers to President Trump and others..."

  5. The Guardian

    House select panel asks Newt Gingrich to testify in effort to overturn election (opens The Guardian)

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    The former Republican House speaker is believed to have repeatedly contacted White House aides about fake electors

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