The GOP's extremism problem and what it means for national security

Tucker Carlson interviewed white nationalist Nick Fuentes, and now the right is divided on whether that’s okay.

Host Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Odette Yousef, a national security correspondent focusing on extremism, about the divide that seems to be opening up on the American political right after Carlson’s interview. And Pentagon Correspondent Tom Bowman talks about the death and legacy of former defense secretary and vice president, Dick Cheney.

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