Nightly News   |  December 21, 2011

Protesters interrupt Newt’s speech in Iowa

Presidential hopeful Ron Paul is holding steady atop the Iowa polls this week. Meanwhile, Newt Gingrich had a run-in with protesters from "Occupy Des Moines." NBC’s Brian Williams reports.

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>>> on the campaign tail today, ron paul is your leader in iowa with 13 days to go before the caucuses. his strong organization could deliver a win and that could rattle the gop establishment. meanwhile newt gingrich had a run-in with protesters from the occupy des moines movement. they exchanged words as the group followed him down a stairwell at the state capitol building . then