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Becker: "Hardly a week goes by" without Trump administration threatening election official arrests
CBS News contributors David Becker and Chris Krebs discussed election security concerns following President Trump's speech accusing China of accessing election data. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin warned election officials could face fines or prison time for failing to secure elections, while Becker noted frequent threats from the administration toward election officials.
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