Newt Gingrich
American politician and author
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| December 2024 | Gingrich described Trump as a 'mythic figure' and suggested Trump cannot be explained within a normal political structure. |
| June 2023 | Released 'March to the Majority: The Real Story of the Republican Revolution' through Center Street. |
| 2022 | Gingrich advised Kevin McCarthy and House Republicans during the 2022 midterm election campaign strategy. |
| July 2022 | In July 2022, Newt Gingrich participated in an America First Policy Institute conference where he promoted a 'Trump-inspired platform for the 2024 GOP presidential nominee.' |
| July 2022 | Published 'Defeating Big Government Socialism' via Center Street. |
| January 2022 | In January 2022, Newt Gingrich stated on Fox News that members of the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol faced a real risk of jail after Republicans took over Congress, suggesting that they had broken laws. |
| November 2021 | Released 'Beyond Biden: Rebuilding the America We Love' through Center Street. |
| February 2021 | Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin dismissed all appointments made by Trump to the Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee, including that of Newt Gingrich. |
| January 2021 | Before leaving office, President Donald Trump appointed Newt Gingrich to the Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee of the Pentagon. |
| 2020 | Since this year, Gingrich has supported Donald Trump's claims of a stolen election and allegations of voter fraud related to the 2020 presidential election. |
| 2020 | Gingrich called for the arrest of poll workers in Pennsylvania following the 2020 election. |
| 2020 | After the conclusion of the 2020 election, Gingrich continued to make unsupported claims regarding election fraud and did not acknowledge Joe Biden's victory. |
| June 2020 | Published 'Trump and the American Future: Solving the Great Problems of Our Time' with Center Street. |
| March 24 2020 | Gingrich's novel 'Shakedown: A Novel', co-written with Pete Earley, was released by Broadside Books. |
| October 2019 | Released 'Trump vs China: America's Greatest Challenge' through Center Street. |
| April 30 2019 | The novel 'Collusion: A Novel', co-authored by Gingrich and Pete Earley, was published by Broadside Books. |
| June 2018 | Published 'Trump's America: The Truth about Our Nation's Great Comeback' via Center Street. |
| October 2017 | Newt Gingrich attended his wife's swearing-in ceremony as U.S. ambassador to the Holy See at the White House in October 2017, where he was described as serving a de facto role as the 'shadow ambassador'. |
| October 10 2017 | Gingrich published 'Vengeance: A Novel', co-written with Pete Earley, through Center Street Press. |
| June 2017 | Released 'Understanding Trump' through Center Street. |
| May 2017 | In May 2017, Newt Gingrich promoted a conspiracy theory regarding the death of Seth Rich, suggesting that Hillary Clinton and the Democratic Party were responsible for his killing during the 2016 presidential race. |
| 2016 | The Newt Gingrich campaign filed a proposal to shut down while still owing $4.6 million in debt, which was rejected by the FEC. |
| 2016 | Newt Gingrich supported Donald Trump during the 2016 election, encouraging fellow Republicans to unify behind Trump as he became the presumptive Republican presidential nominee. |
| 2016 | After Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election, speculation arose about Gingrich potentially serving in various roles in the Trump administration, including secretary of state or chief of staff, but he later announced he would not be joining the cabinet. |
| 2016 | Newt Gingrich emerged as a key ally of President Donald Trump and was reportedly among the finalists on Trump's short list for running mate. |
| October 11 2016 | The novel 'Treason: A Novel', co-authored by Gingrich and Pete Earley, was released by Center Street Press. |
| July 21 2016 | On July 21, Gingrich raised concerns about NATO members' commitment to U.S. defense, indicating doubts about the reliability of U.S. support. |
| July 14 2016 | On July 14, Gingrich expressed his belief that Americans of Muslim backgrounds who adhere to Sharia law should be deported and that engaging with terrorist groups online should be criminalized. |
| October 13 2015 | Gingrich's novel 'Duplicity: A Novel', co-authored with Pete Earley, was published by Center Street Press. |
| 2014 | Gingrich sent a letter to Dr. John Koza endorsing the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact, promoting a new approach to the allocation of Electoral College votes. |
| 2013 | Jacqueline May 'Jackie' Battley passed away in Atlanta at the age of 77. |
| November 2013 | Published 'Breakout: Pioneers of the Future, Prison Guards of the Past, and the Epic Battle That Will Decide America's Fate' through Regnery Publishing. |
| June 26 2013 | CNN announced that Newt Gingrich would join the re-launch of Crossfire, serving as a representative for the right alongside other panelists, with the show set to premiere in fall 2013. |
| 2012 | During Gingrich's presidential campaign, Donald Trump kept his endorsement ambiguous, ultimately endorsing Mitt Romney instead. |
| 2012 | Gingrich ran for the Republican nomination for president but ultimately withdrew from the race in May after failing to secure enough primary victories. |
| 2012 | He hosted policy workshops at the GOP Convention in Tampa, dubbed 'Newt University'. |
| 2012 | During the election campaign, Gingrich expressed appreciation for the works of American painters, specifically praising James H. Cromartie's painting of the U.S. Capitol. |
| December 2012 | In December, Gingrich suggested that Republicans should reconsider their opposition to gay marriage, marking a notable shift in his position. |
| November 2012 | The novel 'Victory at Yorktown', co-written by Gingrich, was published by Thomas Dunne Books. |
| May 2 2012 | Newt Gingrich endorsed Mitt Romney after suspending his own campaign. |
| April 2012 | The Center for Health Transformation filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, intending to liquidate its assets to meet debts of $1–$10 million. |
| April 24 2012 | After a disappointing second place in the Delaware primary and significant campaign debt, Gingrich suspended his campaign. |
| April 10 2012 | Santorum announced the suspension of his campaign, after which Gingrich positioned himself as 'the last conservative standing'. |
| April 4 2012 | The Rick Santorum campaign urged Gingrich to drop out of the race and support Santorum. |
| March 2012 | On Super Tuesday, Gingrich won his home state of Georgia, although it was an otherwise disappointing night for him. |
| February 7 2012 | He came in last place in the Minnesota Republican caucuses with about 10.7% of the vote. |
| February 4 2012 | Gingrich finished second in the Nevada Republican caucuses with 21%, trailing behind Romney who received over 50%. |
| January 2012 | Gingrich stated that he could not make public his contract with Freddie Mac until his partners in the Center for Health Transformation agreed. |
| January 31 2012 | Gingrich placed second in the Florida primary, losing to Romney by a fifteen percentage point margin. |
| January 21 2012 | Gingrich won the South Carolina Republican primary, securing about 40% of the vote and reemerging as a frontrunner. |
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