exactly how the attempted assassination of donald jay trump went down. answers of finally being briefed by secret service and the fbi moments ago. what did we learn. plus, another disturbing detail just surfacing, the gunman s parents called law enforcement on the very day of the shooting. what did they know who did they talk to? the attack prompting republicans to come together in force at the rnc, we just saw donald trump on speech preparing for his big speech tomorrow night as the countdown is on for his vice presidential nominees big moment hours from now. dr ben carson on what we can expect to hear coming up. then, did. hit the fan for president joe biden? is the white house now worrying? welcome everybody. i was worried about certain terms. lots to get to but let s get to the big story of the moment what we are learning about what went down in pennsylvania. we know the secret service has said that local authorities were responsible for securing everything outside of
and a local officer confronted the gunman moments before he started firing at president trump. and what appears to be a bullet flying passed the former president s head. and president biden addressing the nation just a short time ago. this evening here, this investigation and the images now seen around the world. the assassination attempt on donald trump s life. the gunman opening fire roughly eight and a half minutes after trump took the stage. the bullet piercing his upper right ear. trump s microphone picking up the screams of people yelling, get down. inside the secret service response tonight. what the agents can be heard saying on trump s microphone. and the chilling photographs showing a bullet flying by the former president s head. trump reaching for his ear. the blood visible on his hand. a gunman firing from a rooftop less than 200 yards away. and the three men shot in the crowd. one did not survive. a firefighter, husband, father of two daughters killed. tonight pe
fox news aall right, new reaction from former president trump on the attempted assassination on his life. this happened during a rally last night in pennsylvania. writes on truth social, quote, thank you to everyone for thoughts and prayers everyone yesterday as it was god alone who prevented the unthinkable from happening. we remain resilient in our faith and defy ant. rachel: trump said a bullet hit his right here before ducking down and standing back up moments later. one rally goer was ki the was killed in the shooting. two others remain in critical condition. the suspected shooter was identified as thomas matthew crooks of bethel parks, pennsylvania. crooks took position on a roof 130 yards from the podium and opened fire before being shot and killed. police officers are gathering outside the suspect s home this morning after reportedly swarming the residence last night. this morning, house speaker mike johnson speaking with dhs secretary mayorkas about security fa
sandra: fox news alert as we top off a brand new hour, we are now learning new details about the attempted assassination of former president donald trump. fox news has now confirmed explosives were found in the car of the suspect, thomas matthew crooks. that car was parked near that trump rally in butler, pennsylvania, and fox can now confirm that the suspect s gun was purchased by his father. more and more details coming in by the minute. welcome to a brand new special edition of america reports on this sunday afternoon, i m sandra smith in new york. john: and i m john roberts. wish we were here during different circumstances, but it is what it is. president biden is set to speak at 1:30 from the roosevelt room at the white house. alexis mcadams, who witnessed the shooting firsthand last night, is live in butler with the latest on the investigation and aftermath. reporter: hi, john and sandra. yeah, you could hear what sounded like, you know, pop, pop, pop right there in
good after this is the story alive from milwaukee. we understand full steam ahead the republican national convention will kick off here tomorrow despite the horrifying assassination attempt that we all witnessed yesterday on president trump s life and the killing of one pennsylvania man who was in attendance right behind where you see the president. two people in critical condition at this hour we wait for updates on their situation there also rally attendees any moment now we will hear from president biden this is obviously an important moment for him. we see what tone he will take in speaking about all of this he is dealing with a shock to nation that is looking for answers about what happens next. everyone will be watching his words very closely we expect them any minute now. as for here in milwaukee the show will go on. we remember what happened yesterday as we look at these awful events the shots rang out at 6:11 p.m. in pennsylvania, watch. cooks take a look at what hap