It was ‘a mistake’ to impeach Clinton over Monica Lewinsky scandal, Gingrich tells ‘Pod Force One’

Fuente: New York Post

WASHINGTON — Bill Clinton’s impeachment over his affair with Monica Lewinsky was “a mistake,” former House Speaker Newt Gingrich stunningly admitted in the latest episode of “Pod Force One. ” The Georgia Republican, who championed Slick Willie’s impeachment in late 1998 on charges of lying under oath and obstruction of justice, reflected that the process got “trivialized” by the sex scandal. “I think it was a mistake because the real problem wasn’t Lewinsky,” Gingrich told The Post’s Miranda Devine, when asked if “it was a mistake to impeach him over the Monica Lewinsky scandal.