60 Minutes Season 49 Episode 27 - Fake News | Chess Country | Attack in Garland

Airdate: 2017-Mar-26

Episode summary:

Fake News: The phrase "fake news" has been used by Trump to discredit responsible reporting that he dislikes. But 60 Minutes' investigation looks at truly fake news created by con-artists.Chess Country: Grade-school chess teams from Franklin County, Mississippi, blow past stereotypes about who can play chess and win national recognition.Attack in Garland: A terrorist attack in Texas by two U.S. citizens shows how hard it is to prevent such an attack -- even when one of the terrorists is well-known to the FBI.

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