Democracy Now: Gingrich Reported to Freddie Mac Lobbyist

Newt Gingrich has taken heat for earning at least $1.6 million in fees from the mortgage giant Freddie Mac after he left office. On Monday, documents were released showing a portion of Gingrich’s work included reporting to Freddie Mac’s top lobbyist. The disclosed contract failed to specify the nature of Gingrich’s tasks for Freddie Mac.

~ by wheresthemic on January 24, 2012.