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Why President-elect Trump offered Sessions the attorney general post

President-elect Donald Trump is taking new steps to fill his Cabinet. Sources tell CBS News that he offered the post of attorney general to Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions, one day after he asked retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn to serve as national security adviser. Major Garrett, who was first to report on the offer to Sessions, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the president-elect's pick and the controversy surrounding Flynn.
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