Iowa Gingrich Staffer Resigns After Calling Mormonism A Cult

Posted by | December 13, 2011 20:03 | Filed under: Top Stories


Craig Bergman referred to Mormonism as a “cult” in a focus group last week, implying that would hurt Romney in a general election against President Obama.

“Craig Bergman agreed to step away from his role with Newt 2012 today,” Gingrich spokesman R.C. Hammond said in a statement Tuesday evening. “He made a comment to a focus group prior to becoming an employee that is inconsistent with Newt 2012’s pledge to run a positive and solutions orientated campaign.”

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