Iran approves 6 candidates for presidential election

The council that oversees elections and laws in Iran has accepted six candidates to run on this month’s presidential election following President Ebrahim Raisi’s loss of life in a helicopter crash final month. CBS News senior international correspondent Charlie D’Agata has extra on who the candidates are.

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