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Jenna: as rick mentioned, it's decision tkphaeu illinois. right now voters are casting their ballots for the republican primary for president. we're glad you're with us everybody, i'm jenna lee. jon: i'm jon scott, the candidates today facing off in the president's home state. fifty-four delegates up for grabs in illinois. tonight's results will hinge on turnout and how well each candidate can get out the vote. mitt romney hopes for a decisive win to solidify his status at the republican who will face president obama in november but the race is for from over. let's talk about it with chief pol...

he was treated for in 2010. he'll be joined by an iraq veteran who suffered a similar injury. and what is george clooney doing in handcuffs? we'll tell you. this morning, the soldier accused of killing 16 afghan civilians in a house to house rampage is back in the u.s. the suspect is identified as 38-year-old army staff sergeant robert bales. he's now in custody at ft. leavenworth by himself. this was his first tour of duty in afghanistan, but he had done three tours of iraq. neighbors say they only knew bales as a family man who was the life of a party. >> i was blown away. i wa...

Been shy about the idea newt gingrich getting out of the race will help you. there was an interesting piece of analysis today from abc news saying that mr. gingrich staying in the race might help you even more since some delegates that mr. gingrich gets are, essentially, delegates that are not going to mr. romney, and more than anything, you need to deny mr. romney the number of delegates he would need to clinch. do you see any logic in that? >> there's a logic up to this point where a lot of those delegates, because they are either unbound or could be committed to somebody else, we could stil...

Candidate, we'll clean up in a state like texas and you'll see big movement in the delegate counts. >> the math makes sense. we don't agree on anything but the tactics you are trying to get to where you want to get, fascinating, nice for you to come here and explain them to us. john brabender, thank you very much. >> thank you, and i'm one republican that's happy to come back whenever you want to have me. >> thank you, sir, that's excellent. excellent. john brabender, of course, a senior strategist to the santorum campaign. the interview tonight, a politician for six years before i was born,...

Gingrich getting out of the race will help you. there was an interesting piece of analysis today from abc news saying that mr. gingrich staying in the race might help you even more since some delegates that mr. gingrich gets are, essentially, delegates that are not going to mr. romney, and more than anything, you need to deny mr. romney the number of delegates he would need to clinch. do you see any logic in that? >> there's a logic up to this point where a lot of those delegates, because they are either unbound or could be committed to somebody else, we could still get those. the flaw in that...