Claim: Says the congressional ethics investigation against him was conducted by "a very partisan political committee" in a way that "related more to the politics of the Democratic Party than to ethics."
Fact-check: Newt Gingrich blasts 1990s ethics investigation of him, calling it partisan
Verdict: pants-fire
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Louis Jacobson
Date published: 2011-12-08T00:00:00