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35% of the first round presidential vote. since then uk/u.s. results buoyed his second-round chances. the italian pm called a referendum on political reforms. has seen his party's popularity plunge to anti-eu leftishes. the pro eupm says he'll quit in he loses. in germany chancellor's angela merkel is riding the storm. her economic bailouts for some members have deepened european divisions. for now she is 50% declaring she'll run for leadership in 2017. and in france, front national leader and presidential candidate marine le pen claims trump's victory is energizing her own populist message. l...

Popularity plunge and he's trying to make up the ground with the bus tour that is blanketing the state right now. we're waiting for him to arrive at this hour's stop, ellie's tea and coffeehouse. that's in muscatine, am i saying that right? >> yes. >> we'll take a closer look at the gingrich campaign and others, and paul steinhauser is in des moines. he's saying he'll score an upset win. what's with the shift of confidence? >> reporter: yeah, lowering expectations. i love it, christine is keeping you and me and everyone honest. she's an iowa native and she's great on the pronouncers. kyra, thr...

christine romans will show you why iowa voters may not be asking the same questions as you. let's go ahead and begin with jim in west des moines. you've been with rick santorum almost 24/7. you do let the guy sleep. what's that been like? >> reporter: it has been amazing to watch, kyra. who would have thought when all of this got start that had we would be chasing rick santorum around in the final 24 hours before the iowa caucuses that the international press, he had the japanese, the german and the french, the british press all tailing him yesterday and testifies drawing some very b...