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Trump's tweets receive backlash as Puerto Rico reels from Maria

President Trump tweeted that FEMA, the U.S. military and first responders in Puerto Rico forever - while clean drinking water and food is scarce while a significant portion of the island is without power. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud visited a hospital that is trying to treat patients while it runs on a diesel-powered generator. He joins CBSN to discuss the public health crisis looming 22 days after Maria hit.
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