Backlash after FIFA names Saudi Arabia host of 2034 Men’s World Cup

21 human rights teams have condemned FIFA’s determination for Saudi Arabia to host the 2034 Men’s World Cup, citing the nation’s human rights document and accusations of "sportswashing." Amb. Gerald M. Feierstein, director of the Arabian Peninsula Affairs Program on the Middle East Institute, joined CBS News to debate the choice for Saudi Arabia to host.

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