Episode
60 Minutes: John Brennan, Danny Clinch, FIFA
Overview
The head of the CIA outlines the threat to America posed by ISIS and discusses other security concerns; then, not playing by the rules? Steve Kroft reports on the unfolding FIFA scandal; and, Anderson Cooper profiles photographer Danny Clinch who captures the music world's "in-between" moments.
Details
- Series
- 60 Minutes
- Season
- Season 48
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 2016-02-14
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
John Brennan, Danny Clinch, FIFA is Episode 21 in Season 48 of 60 Minutes. It aired on 2016-02-14. The runtime is 44 min.
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