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mitt romney is picking up a significant endorsement in south carolina today. one that could help boost his standing with tea party republicans who continue to question his conservative credentials. romney now has the backing of governor nikki hailey, who herself was propelled into office with tea party support. can she convince those same tea party voters to back mitt romney? joe johns is joining us now. this is a huge day for mitt romney. tell us what we know. >> mitt romney continued to get a bunch of big endorsements. this goes up on the top shelf. republicans of south carolina ha...

over and out. the u.s. military lowers the flag in baghdad. the final u.s. troops leaving iraq with pride. and putting a fragile nation in the rear view mirror. >> breaking news for your paycheck. big compromise on capitol hill that could put $1,000 or more back into your paycheck next year. occupy gingrich. newt gets heckled by wall street protesters. they get it back on this "american morning." good morning, everyone. it is thursday, december 15. welcome to "american morning." good morning, carol. >> good morning, christine. good morning to all of you. it's over. minutes ago u....

someone into the country. the group allegedly planned to forge travel documents for gadhafi and his family. saeed gadhafi's lawyers deny these allegations. it is the latest conviction under the kingdom's strict laws against defaming the highly revered monarchy. two child trafficking rings in china have been busted by police after a six-month investigation. 178 children were rescued in the nationwide operation and 608 people arrested. chinese police say it is the biggest achievement since the launch of a national campaign against human trafficking. those are the head liens from cn...

Country. they need to get real, the republicans here, and not simply wrap their arms around the very wealthy, many of whom say themselves, we're willing to participate. so the republicans need to participate and get off of the ideological bent that has essentially tied up this place. >> congressman sandy levin from michigan, thanks so much for joining us. >> thank you so much. coming up next, the rise and fall of herman cain. what it means, but first, amanda drury has the cnbc martin wrap. >> stocks are well and truly off their highs of the day, and one of the reasons is that we have the pro...

a sign of better times ahead or just, i don't know, one feel good day for investors? >> it is a very big feel-good day. 490 points. we were talking about this yesterday morning. we haven't seen a big move like that in 2 1/2 years but we have concerns here and as i pointed out to you yesterday, that was a defensive move by the world central banks to make sure that the oxygen is still flowing to the european financial system and to the capital markets. so, because of big danger signals overall in the markets, that's why you had folks coming in. don't forget, a lot of things here holdin...