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Morning Roundup: Jan. 31

Developer considers financing Gray recall effort; Renewed gay-marriage debate begins in Annapolis; Jack Johnson yet to enter prison; Evans schedules meeting on D.C. online gambling; Cuccinelli announced rat-relocation summit; Victims identified in police chase; Gary wants probe of ill-fated housing deal.

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, who won the South Carolina Republican presidential primary, laughs while speaking during a victory party on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Inside Politics

Gingrich 23, Romney 2

The South Carolina Republican Party released the final tally of delegates won in its Jan. 21 primary, and Newt Gingrich dominated, winning 23 of the state's 25 delegates to the nominating convention.

City State

Morning Roundup: Jan. 30

Deadline hits for no overnight camping in Occupy D.C. sites; Virginia GOP flexing muscle; Another (costly) setback in Gray's statehood effort; 'Emily Gets Her Gun' writer to testify at council hearing; D.C. Council to consider taxicab reform bill; Passengers killed in D.C. police pursuit; D.C. online gambling odds get longer; Opponents of gay marriage rally in Annapolis.

Water Cooler

PICKET: Newt - I am 'legitimate heir' of Reagan movement not Romney

Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich addressed a massive crowd of thousands at The Villages, a retirement community in central Florida. Mr. Gingrich worked the cheering attendees with comments that included the promise of getting rid of the Obama administration's czar bureaucracy and taking on the president for not supporting the construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline.

City State

What's up with that?

The National Park Service said it will start enforcing the "no camping" rule Monday at McPherson Square, where more than 100 Occupy D.C. protesters have set up tents. What's up with that?

Water Cooler

PICKET: Newt ditches own traveling press before Cain endorsement

The Gingrich campaign's press embeds who travel to each of Speaker Gingrich's campaign events were left off his itinerary on Saturday night, when he was endorsed by former Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain. Mr. Gingrich's press bus watched the Cain endorsement via web-video stream while riding towards Tampa on the Gingrich press bus.