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The Gingrich Divorce Myth

Posted on December 2, 2011 , Updated on December 27, 2011 , Corrected on December 27, 2011

Q: Did Newt Gingrich ask his former wife to sign divorce papers on her deathbed? A: No. Jackie Battley is still alive, and the couple was already in divorce proceedings at the time of the 1980 hospital visit. But she was recovering from surgery to remove a tumor, and the …
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