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US launches car import probe, China says will defend interests

The Trump administration has launched a national security investigation into car and truck imports that could lead to new U.S. tariffs similar to those imposed on imported steel and aluminum in March. As David Pollard reports, Japan has already warned the move could cause great confusion in the global economy.