Releases new details and new evidence about the Assassination Attempt on donald trump. The motive still a mystery after investigators conducted nearly 1,000 interviews. So why did they gun manchus that rally in pennsylvania . And was he acting alone . We have not uncovered any credible evidence indicating the subject conspired with anyone else. Norah the Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening. Im norah odonnell, and thank you for being with us. Tonight, the fbi is releasing new images and information from that attempted assassination of donald trump. Its been more than a month and a half since that shooting, and there are still lingering questions. Did the shooter act alone . What was the motive . What did the search of his online activities reveal . Well, federal investigators were able to debunk several Conspiracy Theory to baserunning the Butler Shooting after conducting interviews, Reviewing Hundreds of hours of video, and diving deep into the gunmen social and media encrypted a
Hes one of the more influential officials in the ukraine, correct . Yes. I believe hes one of the few that stands with lutsenko and the zelensky administration. Yes, thats correct. Look k back at hing back a , hindsight, who was doing what . He was out to get him. He said some nasty things. Sometimes that happens on social media. And are you asking me whether it is appropriate, probably not. But i would say that minister ivankoff has been as well as others both in lutsenko and
zelensky administration have been a good partner to the United States as i think i told you before. Hes a practical man and looking for partners and getting the job done. I am shocked that social media would be the sight of negative comments. You certainly can understand that the president aware of the ministers statement and aware of what mr. Lutsenko was up to and these other elements that we have discussed, there are forms of reasonable bases to wonder why there are influential elements to the ukrainian establ
do our mission, were able to successfully conduct a campaign of disinformation against a sitting ambassador using unofficial back channels. now as i listened to you make that statement, i was thinking of all the other persons in the foreign service who have to be concerned that it s not good enough to follow the stated u.s. foreign policy but also to be aware that maybe the president has a back channel of interests that he is promoting that is diametrically opposed to our state foreign policy. can you expand on that, please? well, i think it s important that whoever is representing the president and ambassador speaks with the full authority of the president in our foreign policy establishment, and if there are
campaign s team in 2004 traveled to ukraine met with the u.s. ambassador in july. not necessarily. if a member of john kerry s campaign travels to ukraine, would you taken that meeting? i guess it would depend on the purpose of the meeting. that meeting occurred and it was with john holbrok, he met with ukrainian officials and he was there on hiv/aids. we had the official campaign and he s a private citizen meaning of the ambassador the time of the gentleman is expired. it was not unnuusual nofor r giuliani.
that you recited don t seem to be the ukrainian kind of planned or plot of the ukrainian government to work against president trump or anyone else. i mean they are isolated incidents and we all know, public life can be people are critical and that does not mean that some one is or a government is undermining either a campaign or interfering an election and i would remind again that our own u.s. intelligence community has conclusively determined that those interfered in the election were in russia. you turn our attention to ambassador volker, he s been a friend and colleague of yours