Historian discusses previous presidential assassinations and attempts

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.

Investigation continues at rally site where Trump was shot

Scott MacFarlane provides an update on the investigation at the site of the rally where a gunman fired at former President Donald Trump. Then, Robert Costa discusses how Trump is handling the shooting and what his plans are for the coming Republican National Convention this week.

Former President Donald Trump safe after failed assassination attempt

A gunman fired at former President Donald Trump while he was speaking Saturday at a rally in Pennsylvania. Trump survived the attack and the shooter was killed by the Secret Service, but many questions remain. “CBS Evening News” anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell details how the shooting occurred.

How attempted Trump assassination could alter political rhetoric

The attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump has put political rhetoric back in the spotlight. Ed O’Keefe and Major Garrett discuss how the shooting could affect how Democrats and Republicans talk about the issues and each other going forward.

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