[applause] good morning and welcome to the National Press club. I am from the new Jersey Advance Media and star ledger and past president of the club. Columnist george will once said the late senator Daniel Patrick of new york wrote most more books than most senators have read. Newt gingrich has written more books than senators have read and now there are four more house members. We will speak for 20 minutes and then questions from the audience before signing the book. If you have not purchased the book, please, do so now. Proceeds benefit the journalism institute, the clubs nonprofit that does training and helps the club on freedom of press issues. Before beginning, please turn off or silence your cell phones. I would like to acknowledge the members of the head line team responsible for organizing the event. If you are in the audience stand to be recognized. Mr. Martin, mr. Matthew, larry ruso, heather, bill pierce, bill lawsuit check, frank and staff liason, lindsey underwood. Thank
Washington correspondent of the star ledger and a past president of the club. Columnist george will once said that the late senator Daniel Patrick moynihan of new york wrote more books than most senators had read. Todays guest, former House Speaker newt gingrich, has written even more books than senator moynihan. But remember, there are four times more house members than there are senators. Speaker ing given is gingrich is here to talk about his latest book, understanding trump. Well speak for about 20 minutes and then take audience. If you have not previously purchased a book, please do so now. Proceeds benefit the National Press Club Journalism institute that does journalism trading and helps the club. Before we begin, please turn off or silence your cell phones. Id first like to acknowledge the members of the Headliners Team responsible for organizing the event x. If youre in the audience, please stand and be recognized. Betsy fisher martin. Lisa matthews, lori russo. Heather weaver
[applause] welcome to the National Press club. I am jonathan salant, washington correspondent, past president of the club. Columnist george will once said Daniel Patrick moynihan of new york more than read more books than most senators read. Newt gingrich has read even more books. Remember, four times more house members and senators. Newt gingrich is here to talk about his latest book understanding trump. He will speak for 20 minutes. Has not previously purchased the book, please do so now and benefit the National Press Club Journalist institute. Turn off or silence your cell phones. I would like to acknowledge members of the Headliners Team responsible for these events. Please stand to be recognized. Lisa matthews. Gary russo. Heather weaver. Frank masato. Lindy underwood. Thank you all. [applause] i first met steve 40 years ago when i staked out of town hall meeting he was holding outside atlanta. I asked if mario cuomo if he ever ran for president. He never did run but Newt Gingrich
Transition to president. [inaudible conversations] [applause] good morning and welcome to the National Press club. I am Jonathan Salant washington correspondent and a past president of mccloskey. Daniel Patrick Moynihan of new york wrote more books than most candidates had read. Todays guest former House Speaker Newt Gingrich has written even more books than senator moynihan but remember there are more house members then there are senators. Speaker gingrich is to talk about his latest book sublight. He will speak for 20 minutes and then take questions from the audience before he signs the book. Proceeds from todays event benefit the National Press Club Journalism institute the clubs nonprofit journalism training. Before we begin please turn off for silence your cell phones. I would like to acknowledge the members that they headline team responsible for organizing the event and if you are in audience please stand be recognized. Lisa matthews, roy rousseau beale pierced frank masson no a
Transition to president. [inaudible conversations] [applause] good morning and welcome to the National Press club. I am Jonathan Salant washington correspondent and a past president of mccloskey. Daniel Patrick Moynihan of new york wrote more books than most candidates had read. Todays guest former House Speaker Newt Gingrich has written even more books than senator moynihan but remember there are more house members then there are senators. Speaker gingrich is to talk about his latest book sublight. He will speak for 20 minutes and then take questions from the audience before he signs the book. Proceeds from todays event benefit the National Press Club Journalism institute the clubs nonprofit journalism training. Before we begin please turn off for silence your cell phones. I would like to acknowledge the members that they headline team responsible for organizing the event and if you are in audience please stand be recognized. Lisa matthews, roy rousseau beale pierced frank masson no a