 Hillbilly Elegy, 2016. He was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2022. Bob Agnew, SRN News, at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. According to CBS News, there were three snipers stationed inside the building the shooter was on the day of the assassination attempt on President Trump. According to a local member of law enforcement, one of the snipers inside saw the shooter outside looking up at the roof, observing the building, and then leaving.