Witnesses describe attempted Trump assassination
Several people who witnessed the failed assassination of former President Donald Trump discuss what they saw and what they were thinking as it happened.
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Biden condemns assassination attempt on Trump
President Biden addressed the nation Sunday night and condemned the attempted assassination of former President Trump. Nancy Cordes has more on the reaction inside the White House.
Ex-Secret Service official on Trump shooting
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Trump rally shooting investigation ongoing
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Historian on previous assassinations
Four U.S. presidents and one presidential candidate have been assassinated throughout the country's history. Several presidents have also survived assassination attempts. Presidential historian Douglas Brinkley helps put the attempt on former President Donald Trump's life in context.
1 killed, 2 wounded in failed Trump assassination
Three men other than Donald Trump were shot during the failed assassination attempt on the former president. One, a former firefighter, was killed. Meg Oliver has more on the three victims.
Investigation into Trump shooter continues
Investigators on Sunday searched a home connected to the 20-year-old would-be assassin who fired at former President Donald Trump while he was speaking at a rally Saturday. The shooter, from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, was killed by Secret Service agents. Charlie De Mar reports.
Biden responds to attempted Trump assassination
President Biden urged Americans not to draw conclusions about former President Donald Trump's would-be assassin until the FBI can complete a thorough investigation. Mr. Biden is set to address the nation Sunday night from the Oval Office. Nancy Cordes reports.
How Trump's camp is reacting to shooting
Those working closely with former President Donald Trump on his reelection bid are hoping to cool things off following Saturday's failed assassination attempt. Several key Trump allies, including his wife Melania, have issued statements and Trump's own camp sent out a memo saying it would not tolerate dangerous rhetoric. Robert Costa has more.
Secret Service confident in RNC security
Officials with the Secret Service, the FBI and the City of Milwaukee briefed reporters Sunday on security plans for the Republican National Convention set to begin Monday in Wisconsin. Meanwhile, FBI officials released new details about their investigation into the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump at his campaign rally in Pennsylvania Saturday. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane and Nicole Sganga report.
Municipal officer encountered Trump rally shooter
FBI investigators have released new details about Thomas Matthew Crooks, the 20-year-old Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, resident who shot at former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally Saturday. A local official apparently encountered the shooter moments before he fired eight rounds into the ground, CBS News Pittsburgh reports. CBS News' Nicole Sganga reports.
Trump recovering after assassination attempt
Former President Donald Trump is recovering at his New Jersey residence following the assassination attempt made against him Saturday, but he says he still plans to travel to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for this week's Republican National Convention. CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett is in New Jersey with more.
Biden talks with Trump after shooting
President Biden spoke with former President Trump by phone Saturday after the attempt on Trump's life hours earlier at a rally. Biden has condemned the shooting. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more.
Cotton: "Difficult day for Americans" after Trump shooting
Republican Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas, a close ally of former President Donald Trump, tells "Face the Nation" that "it's a difficult day for Americans" after an assassination attempt against the former president.
RNC making final plans for convention after Trump rally shooting
The Republican National Convention is set to start Monday, roughly 48 hours after former President Donald Trump was grazed by a bullet at a Pennsylvania rally in an assassination attempt. Ed O'Keefe reports from Milwaukee and Robert Costa has the latest from the Trump team.
Gunman reported by bystanders as suspicious
Law enforcement officials told CBS News homeland security reporter Nicole Sganga that there was a tip to the Butler County sheriff's office regarding a suspicious individual at the rally, but officials lost sight of him. Former President Donald Trump was grazed by a bullet and a bystander was killed.
Eyewitness describes chaos at Trump rally shooting
In addition to former President Donald Trump, at least one person was killed and two others critically injured when a gunman opened fire at the former president's rally in Pennsylvania. Scott MacFarlane, who was at the rally, reports from the scene.
Doctor details treating victim at Trump rally
Dr. Jim Sweetland is an ER physician who was on the scene at former President Donald Trump's rally Saturday in Pennsylvania when shots rang out. He told CBS News about administering CPR to an audience member who had been hit. (Warning: This video contains disturbing language and violent content.)
Why judge dismissed Alec Baldwin "Rust" case
A judge dismissed Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter case after a motion from the actor's defense team Friday. Baldwin faced charges for the 2021 accidental shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins while on the set of his film "Rust." Entertainment attorney Tre Lovell joins with analysis.
Alec Baldwin's "Rust" shooting case dismissed
A judge dismissed actor Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter case after a motion from the actor's defense team Friday afternoon. Baldwin faced charges for the 2021 accidental shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins while on the set of his film "Rust." CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson, entertainment attorney Tre Lovell and CBS News correspondent Elise Preston join to unpack the development.
Testimony to continue in Baldwin trial
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the armorer who's already been convicted for her role in the 2021 on-set shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, is expected to be called to the stand in Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter trial. Gutierrez-Reed's attorneys have said she plans to plead the fifth. Baldwin was holding the prop gun that fired at Hutchins, killing her. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston has more.
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