gingrich is now 15 points ahead of romney in a new gallup poll and mr. paul steinhauser joins us right now from washington. hello, paul. how does romney plan to handle what is shaping up to be a two-man race at this point? it really is shaping up. that was the national poll, don. take a look at this, state poll. iowa. two new polls in iowa. one of them, cbs/ new york times. you adjust showed the national poll. newt gingrich ahead by double digits. the frontrunner, we re less than four weeks away from the iowa caucuses. what is mitt romney doing about all this? romney was speaking to reporters yesterday on the campaign trail and said he would be more forceful in going after newt gingrich and pointing out the differences where they stand on certain things and he also said, you ll see more of me. more interviews and more time on the campaign trail. he says after about a week from now when he finishes up some fund-raising, you ll see a lot more of mitt romney. four weeks to go
the air. bernie fine s wife challenging an audio tape in which she appears to acknowledge a sexual relationship between her husband, the former assistant basketball coach at syracuse and a former ball boy. lori fine says this tape released by espn has been tampered with. the tape was made nine years ago and espn released it a few days ago. it also alleges that is he and lori fine had a sexual relationship of their own when he was 18. gary giordano is getting out of jail tonight in aruba but he s not in the clear. they consider him a suspect in the case of robin gardner. prosecutors appealed the judge s decision to release him but a hearing won t be held until tomorrow night.
murray was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for recklessly giving jackson the powerful anesthetic propofol to help him sleep. he faces a maximum of four years in prison. prosecutors also want him to pay more than $100 million to jackson s children. it s another case of he said/she said for herman cain. ginger white, a single mother from atlanta, says she had a 13-year-long affair with the married republican candidate. cain once again shooting it all down, that and all allegations. was this an affair? no, it was not. there was no sex? no. none? no. are you sticking with your original story that it was a sexual relationship? absolutely, and i can t imagine him actually confirming. it s the name of the game, i guess. pittsburgh police will open a second criminal investigation into bernie fine. else the fired syracuse assistant basketball coach. zach vermicelli claims that fine molested him in a hotel in pittsburgh in 2002. fine s wife lori in a secretly
double fence. that makes play in iowa. but the question is whether it will play in the hispanic voters who will be critical in this election. president obama won them by 7%? don t the republicans have to win those votes? you start in iowa and you have to talk to the iowans. they are participating in the caucus build the fence, secure the borders, enforce the present laws until there is a majority in the congress to change it. so anybody who wants to spend the rest of his campaign talking about immigration should get hammered by everybody. megyn: that s what we have seen and it continues to come up. you would think that position would have been ironed out by now. apparently not so much. marianne, ed, thank you both so much. the long-time assistant basketball coach of syracuse
working on now. assistant basketball coach the syracuse university, a prestigious university in their sports program, bernie fine fired, by the associated press. we started by telling you new information has come out in the case that has three he abusers accused abused young men who have come out, a third accuser now coming and saying that he was abused when he was just 13 years old by bernie fine and in the midst of these allegations, the university, according to the the associated press, has fired bernie fine. an espn today coming out with its video that his or recording, rather, from his wife where she had talked with one of the accusers back in 2002. and we learned from those audio recordings that she at least knew some of what was going on. we ll have some more of that as we continue to report this breaking news story tonight, our news room is all over this, as we try to confirm it