Secret Service director faces fierce grilling at first hearing on Trump shooting
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle repeatedly refused to answer questions about the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, enraging lawmakers.
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Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle repeatedly refused to answer questions about the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, enraging lawmakers.
Following a shooter's attempt to kill former President Trump, conspiracy theories, digitally altered images and misinformation spread across social media platforms.
The Trump campaign has said it asked for extra security and was denied.
The House Oversight Committee refused to push back the date of U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle's testimony.
The high school where the shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, attended in Pennsylvania also said it has "no record" of him trying out for the rifle team as it had been widely reported.
Social media users circulated misleading visuals and accounts to falsely claim there was a second gunman atop a water tower at the rally venue.
Experts say not enough is yet known about the parents of gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks, who have been cooperating with investigators.
The U.S. Secret Service is facing mounting questions about the security flaws that allowed the shooter to fire from a rooftop near the rally.
Former President Donald Trump placed Corey Comperatore's firefighting helmet and jacket on stage during his address at the Republican National Convention.
Briefers told lawmakers they are still attempting to access three foreign encrypted platforms the gunman, Thomas Matthew Crooks, used on his cellphone, sources told CBS News.
Here's a timeline of the attempted assassination of former President Trump on Saturday, July 13, at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
Many questions remain about the possible motive and political views of the 20-year-old who tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump.
The gunman, Thomas Matthew Crooks, opened fire from the roof of a building near the rally, hitting Trump in the right ear.
Old images of former President Donald Trump were recirculated on social media in the days after his attempted assassination to push false claims about his condition.
A tree, located between the Trump rally shooter and the sniper team closest to him, may have impaired the team's line of sight, according to a CBS News analysis.
Former President Trump was injured in a shooting at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The FBI has identified the gunman as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks.
The sniper radioed to a command post, according to a local law enforcement officer.
U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle is set to testify before the House Oversight Committee on July 22.
Iran rejects Trump threat allegations after Russia and other foreign powers react to the assassination attempt on the former U.S. president.
Eric Trump, the son of former President Donald Trump, praised the Secret Service agents who protected his father onstage last weekend, but said the failures that led to the shooting were "infuriating."
Former President Donald Trump was shot in an assassination attempt at the campaign rally and said a bullet pierced the upper part of his right ear.
President Biden will hold campaign events in Nevada centered around Black and Latino voters, key pieces to his electorate.
Cellphone video taken just prior to the shooting at former President Donald Trump's rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, shows rally attendees trying to alert authorities of the shooter's presence.
The president says he shouldn't have used the word "bullseye" when referring to how his campaign should treat Trump, but still wants to put the focus on his opponent's rhetoric.
"The political rhetoric in this country has gotten very heated. It's time to cool it down. We all have a responsibility to do that," President Biden said.