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Hastert heads to court in hush money scandal

Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert will appear before a federal judge in Chicago Tuesday. He is expected to enter a plea relating to federal charges that stem from Hastert's alleged efforts to conceal sexual misconduct against a young male student decades ago. Dean Reynolds reports on why Hastert might want to avoid a trial.
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