Thomas Crooks’ cousin recalled the gunman’s father, Matthew Crooks, doing everything in his power to keep the two Pennsylvania families apart, during an exclusive interview with The

One year after the attempted assassination of President Trump, experts suggest Thomas Matthew Crooks was likely seeking notoriety rather than acting on political ideology.

A monthslong investigation by CBS News punctures Thomas Crooks’ secrecy to reveal the broadest portrait yet of the lonesome young student who tried to kill President Trump.