Episode
60 Minutes: John Eastman; Our Mistake Is Your Responsibility; Monkey Island
Overview
Scott Pelley interviews John Eastman, the conservative former law professor who gave controversial legal advice to former President Donald Trump and is facing possible prison time in Georgia's election conspiracy case. Then, an investigation into what happens when Social Security mistakenly overpays. And, a look at Hurricane Maria’s impact on Monkey Island.
Details
- Series
- 60 Minutes
- Season
- Season 56
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2023-11-05
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
John Eastman; Our Mistake Is Your Responsibility; Monkey Island is Episode 8 in Season 56 of 60 Minutes. It aired on 2023-11-05. The runtime is 43 min.
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