Politics & Government

Gingrich Recounts 2012, Says Sanford Has 'Tough Race'

A talk with the winner of the 2012 South Carolina Presidential Preference Primary.

Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich made a swing through South Carolina to re-visit with many of the supporters who helped take him to victory in the Republican presidential primary in 2012.

He chatted with South Carolina Political Editor Shawn Drury about last year's presidential election, the challenges facing the GOP and the South Carolina First Congressional District race involving Mark Sanford and Ellizabeth Colbert Busch.

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