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FDA announces ban on menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars

The FDA announced it will begin rolling out a ban on menthol-flavored cigarettes and flavored cigars. Health experts say the move could help save thousands of lives, particularly among Black people and young people. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca reports, and then Matthew Myers, president of the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, joined CBS News' Errol Barnett to discuss.
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