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Welcome back. our powerful new open. i think youll like that. steve king is certainly king maker of potentially at least until tomorrows iowa caucuses. the influential republican congressman met with all of the candidates and even went hunting with chris santorum. but he is still not endorsing anyone. congressman steve king is joining us live from des moines. congressman, thanks very much. i know -- just to be on the safe side, between now and the iowa caucuses tomorrow night, youre not going to...

Thoughts. see what you think. lisa, thank you. hes viewed as king maker in iowa politics. why is congressman steve king still not ready to crown any of the republican candidates? ill ask him. thats next. ♪ [ male announcer ] talking a big game about your engine is one thing. having a proven history that can back it all up is a whole other story. unsurpassed torque. incredible towing. legendary cummins engines. which engine do you want powering your truck? guts. glory. ram. ♪ and more. if y...

than 50 cars set ablaze since friday. los angeles police announce arrests. im wolf blitzer, youre in the situation room. were counting down the hours to the first voting of the 2012 presidential campaign. 28 hours to be precise, until iowa republicans gather at more than 1700 locations for their party caucuses and start picking their favorites. candidates have spent millions of dollars, logged many thousands of miles in this long iowa marathon. now its a sprint. as they dash across t...

well look at big stories. give you interesting details and go inside information, only a worldwide news organization like cnn can bring to you every single day. were going to talk to the leaders and newsmakers and also real folks and challenge some of the conventional looks and issues people are discussing today. the "starting point" this morning is about changing minds in iowa. just 36 hours before the caucuses begin, and it is a statistical dead heat for first place between president...

units pounding away at neighborhoods, surrounded by thousands of troops, all this while simultaneously observers from the arab league are arriving in damascus to verify that president bashar al assad is keeping his promise to dial back the violence, start talks with the opposition and let aid workers lend a hand. before showing this next video, i really do want to warn you, it is very hard to watch. you may want to turn away but it underscores the sharp contrast between the two differe...

from the arab league are arriving in damascus to verify that president bashar al assad is keeping his promise to dial back the violence, start talks with the opposition and let aid workers lend a hand. before showing this next video, i really do want to warn you, it is very hard to watch. you may want to turn away but it underscores the sharp contrast between the two different versions of what is going on here. this is video claiming to show the aftermath of an artillery strike today o...

neighborhoods, voubded by thousands of troops, all this quhil simultaneously observers from the arab league are arriving in dmas cass to verify that president bashar al assad is keeping his promise to dial back the violence, start talks with the opposition and let aid workers lend a hand. before showing this next video, i really do want to warn you, it is very hard to watch. you may want to turn away but it underscores the sharp contrast between the two different versions of what is go...

as these holidays wind down. the president yial campaign sean is heating up. one week from tomorrow, the iowa caucuses will mark the first formal votes in the 2012 race. right now, its too close to call, statistically speaking. according to a poll from the american research group, ron paul, mitt romney, and newt gingrich are locked in a three-way statistical tie. you can see it there. 21, 20, 19% apiece. paul steinhauser is in des moines with more on this three-way battle. and no clear...

there on christmas day. the white house condemning these blasts. nigerias president calling an end to the sectarian violence voug to catch those responsible. churches also bombed in nigeria last christmas season. more arab league observers are on their way to sir yeah heres why. an opposition group says security forces killed more than 20 people in the city of homs today. the observer planned to go there. u.n. says more than 5,000 people have died since syrias crackdown on protests b...

endorsement from the states gop king maker. they fought wars over their borders. now a strange bit by pakistans turning, once again fwloob a big tourist attraction. im wolf blitzer, youre in the situation room. >> the first vote in 2012 presidential campaign is only eight days way. were talking about the republican caucuses in iowa. and the latest poll there shows what amounts to be a dead heat. ron paul is on the rise. hes the current favorite of likely republican caucus goers. the ...