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Obama told Putin: "Cut it out"

President Obama is strongly suggesting that Russian President Vladimir Putin was directly involved in the cyberattack that influenced the 2016 election. At a Friday news conference, Mr. Obama warned Russia that the U.S. would retaliate for the email hacking and said he told Putin to "cut it out" when he confronted him at a September summit in Russia. President-elect Trump has dismissed accusations that Russia played a role in the attacks. Errol Barnett reports.

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James Baker on Rex Tillerson

James Baker served as secretary of state in the first Bush White House during the First Gulf War, the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of the Soviet Union. He also worked as treasury secretary and chief of staff for President Ronald Reagan. Baker, a friend of ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson, explains why he has "great confidence" in the secretary of state nominee, and why he is "not worried" about his ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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NYT investigates Russia hack

The New York Times investigates how the Kremlin hacked, then leaked tens of thousands of emails from the Democratic National Committee and Hillary Clinton's campaign chairman. National security correspondent David Sanger discusses how a "series of people asleep at the wheel" -- including the FBI -- the White House's slow reaction and "missed signals" failed to prevent the Russian intrusion. "CBS This Morning" asked for comment from the FBI, the White House, the DNC, the Republican National Committee and the Trump transition. We did not immediately get a response.

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