Breaking down the legal battle over California's election process

CBS News26 October 2026, 22:46 UTCUnited States of America

Over the weekend, Attorney General Todd Blanche insisted on "Face the Nation" that the Department of Justice is not laying the groundwork to overturn unfavorable election results. CBS News election law expert and contributor David Becker has more.

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