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Federal agents argue fungus smuggled into U.S. by Chinese nationals is a danger

Name: Federal agents argue fungus smuggled into U.S. by Chinese nationals is a danger
Uploaded: 2025-06-04T18:19:00-0400
Duration: 3 min 30 s
Description: Two Chinese nationals have been accused of smuggling a fungus into the U.S. that officials describe as a "dangerous biological pathogen." Federal prosecutors allege the pair smuggled the fungus through the Detroit airport. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.

Two Chinese nationals have been accused of smuggling a fungus into the U.S. that officials describe as a "dangerous biological pathogen." Federal prosecutors allege the pair smuggled the fungus through the Detroit airport. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.