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wolf blitzer, gloria and john king will be here in a moment to talk about it. but first, two people that are very happy with the results. i spoke with newt gingrich's daughters, jackie and cathy. ladies, judging by the big grins on your faces, you're pretty happy down there. >> we're thrilled to be here in south carolina. >> it's a great place to be tonight. >> i bet it is. what an amazing turn around for your father. i've spoken to him a few times and he was dead on arrival in the summer. he made this amazing comeback. then he was like the has been who had blown his chance. now he's...

charleston, south carolina. tonight, newt gingrich whose performance in tomorrow's primary election here will make or break his run at the presidency. no doubt, he's surging in the polls. you look that left right and center. the latest show him in striking distance of mitt romney. he's also ignited the fire storm, slamming the media of his ex-wife's accusation he wanted an open marriage. >> the destructive, vicious, negative nature of much of the news media makes it harder to govern the country, harder to attract decent people to runfor office, and rm i'm appalled you would open a pr...

a war. and the latest from a cruise ship that ran aground off the coast of italy. let's go outfront. >> good evening, everyone. i'm erin burnett, and outfront tonight, we're live in charleston, south carolina. tonight, newt gingrich whose performance in tomorrow's primary election here will make or break his run at the presidency. no doubt, he's surging in the polls. you look that left right and center. the latest show him in striking distance of mitt romney. he's also ignited the fire storm, slamming the media of his ex-wife's accusation he wanted an open marriage. >> the destruct...

we'll see more of you tomorrow morning as well. meantime, this is a pivotal day in the 2012 presidential race. the nation's first southern gop primary is happening right now in south carolina and the contest promises to be quite the cliff hanger. we'll get you the latest dramatic poll numbers in just a moment. but first, the two leading contenders in the state, newt gingrich and mitt romney, actually ended up campaigning in the same spot this morning. tommy's country ham house in greenville, south carolina. cnn national political correspondent jim acosta was there to see it all u...

i want to start with peter hanby in charleston, south carolina. talk to me about the romney camp managing the expectations going into tomorrow's primary. >> yes, after a week ago when they were up for ten points in the poll, they aare bracing fora second-place finish here which is not expected. last night, romney said it is a four-person race and we never expected to win here, and sure we could lose, but we will go down to florida to where we have a organization and a lot of support. and today, he told reporters that it was an uphill battle here, and echoing the line, and look, the r...