Can Trump pardon himself? Law professor weighs in

Can Trump pardon himself? Law professor weighs in

CBS News has learned that President Trump plans to issue 50 to 100 pardons and commutations in his final hours in office. Loyola law professor Jessica Levinson spoke to "Red and Blue" host Elaine Quijano about the limits of a president's clemency power.

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