A wild eyed Scott MacFarlane told Chuck Todd in a recent podcast that he took trauma leave from work as a CBS News reporter after being diagnosed with PTSD in the wake of the assassination attempt on President Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 13, 2024. When the shooting started, a stunned looking MacFarlane ducked under a press riser for cover. CBS News reporter Scott MacFarlane takes cover under a press riser after shots were fired at the Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, screen image via Olivia Rinaldi, X, July 13, 2024. But it was not the bullets flying that wounded Trump and two supporters while killing supporter Corey Comperatore that traumatized MacFarlane. No, it was Trump supporters who came up…
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