cbs s ed o keefe is traveling with the president. he joins us now live from paris, and ed, what have we learned? reporter: norah, good evening. as you said, the president here now at the start of a five-day visit to france. the secret service says this incident is having no effect on his movements, and the fbi is monitoring the situation. reports say the explosion occurred monday afternoon at a hotel near the charles de gaulle airport outside paris. french prosecutors have opened a case against an unnamed 26-year-old suspect who is originally from the russian-occupied donbas region of ukraine. reports say the suspect is recovering from injuries sustained in monday s blast and is cooperating with police. french media reports guns and false passports were also found. the incident comes ahead of the d-day commemorations ahead of a major military parade for the president s state visit scheduled for saturday and a little more than a month before the summer olympics begin here in
the 80th anniversary of the d-day invasion. cbs s ed o keefe is traveling with the president. he joins us now live from paris, and ed, what have we learned? b2 norah, good evening. as you said, the president here now a the start of a five-day visit to france. the secret service says this incident is having no effect on his movements and the fbi is monitoring the situation. monday afternoon at a hotel near the charles de gaulle airport outside paris. french prosecutors have opened a case against an unnamed 26-year-old suspect who is originally from the russian occupied donbas region of ukraine. reports say the suspect is recovering from injuries sustained in monday s blast and is cooperating with police. french media reports guns and false passports were also found. the incident comes ahead of the d-day commemorations ahead of a major military parade for the president s state visit scheduled for saturday and a little more than a month before the summer olympics begin here in p
largest air assault the world hs ever seen. more than 13,000 paratroopers from the 82nd and 101st airborne divisions flying straight into a hail of german antiaircraft f fire. this week, hundreds of american military veterans are taking that same journey on c-47s, the same aircraft used in the invasion that night. oh, yap he had reporter: like airborne vet frankie scarlata from new orleans. what is this d-day landing like? this d-day landing is so symbolic, that it really rivals the birth of my first child. reporter: the birth of your first child? yes, sir. reporter: he wasn t exaggerating. reported one of the three c-47s that would drop us over france from an airfield in engl. as we took that same route, we shared just a hint of the dangers those paratroopers faced: a torn parachute, tangled rigging, missing the drop zone. the big difference here is some of these guys were just 19,