Trump, Ernst help Hegseth’s push to stay in affirmation course of

Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst is showing extra comfy with Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s decide for secretary of protection. CBS News’ Shawna Mizelle has extra.

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