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Can Newt Gingrich Redeem Himself?

Two days before the South Carolina primary, Texas Governor Rick Perry suspended his presidential campaign today and threw his support to Newt Gingrich . As the former House Speaker got that good news, ABC News released excerpts of an interview with his second wife, Marianne, who claims he lacks the moral character to be president.

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

Two days before the South Carolina primary, Texas Governor Rick Perry suspended his presidential campaign today and threw his support to Newt Gingrich. As the former House Speaker got that good news, ABC News released excerpts of an interview with his second wife, Marianne, who claims he lacks the moral character to be president. Interviewed by ABC's Brian Ross, she talked about Gingrich's affair with his now third wife, Calista. Matthew Cooper is Editor of the National Journal Daily.

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    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Frances Anderton

    architecture critic and author

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    KCRW

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    Sonya Geis

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    National Journal Daily

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