endorsements but a bit of a dark cloud on the horizon. more on that in just a moment, but, first, his fight for the gop nomination. a new nbc news/ wall street journal poll shows him with a commanding lead over mitt romney. the other candidates trailing far behind. paul steinhauser is in washington. paul, the same poll shows gingrich struggling in a head-to-head race against president obama. tell us about that. that horse race poll and two others indicate the same thing. way ahead in the horse race. look at this, hypothetical matchups next november. president obama versus gingrich and president obama against mitt romney. president obama 11 points ahead of gingrich. among all voters. but, basically, dead even with romney. so, the nbc/ wall street journal poll maybe an electable issue for newt gingrich. you ve seen the democratic national committee go after romney left and right over everything. not so much about gingrich. but yesterday, this is interesting, jessica yellin
telecommunications companies that were caught, including telecommunications company that is owned by billionaire tycoon. that company is being looked at in this probe as well as two other companies that have international ties. companies named swan a d swan unitech. they re talking to a couple of key players. right now they re speaking with one of the lobbyists who was caught in all this and they re supposed to speak with another business icon in this country, ratan tata today. we were able to sit down with him inner a very rare and exclusive interview and ask about the scandal and whether or not he or anyone in his companies that have been involved. there have been questions recently about you, about one of the tata companies in some of