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How did President Clinton’s impeachment lead to Newt Gingrich’s resignation as Speaker of the House?
Gingrich decided that he no longer wanted to work with a president who was convicted of wrongdoing.
Negative feelings about the attacks on Clinton led to a loss of confidence in Gingrich.
Gingrich resigned as Speaker so that he could start a campaign to run for president.
Republicans in Congress blamed Gingrich for the failure to convict Clinton on impeachment charges.
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The GOP’s aggressive push to impeach Clinton provoked public backlash and poor Republican midterm results in 1998, eroding confidence in Gingrich’s leadership and prompting his resignation as Speaker.