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Putin retaliation for sanctions echoes Cold War tit-for-tat

Season 2017 Episode 1119 | 3m 37s

Russian President Vladimir Putin's demand that the U.S. reduce its staff in Russia by hundreds of personnel is the latest diplomatic flash point in a tense relationship that he and President Trump had sought to improve. Special correspondent Nick Schifrin reports.

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