US diplomat releases a rap version of Lunar New Year message

The US ambassador in Vietnam marked the Tet — Lunar New Year — holiday with a new rap video. Emcee Daniel Kritenbrink is a career diplomat who previously served in Beijing. Host Marco Werman brings a taste of the ambassador’s rhyming skills.

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