Reflecting on JFK's Assassination: 60 Years Later, the Truth Unveiled

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On the 60th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's assassination, Secret Service agent Clint Hill, who famously jumped onto the back of the presidential limousine to shield the president and first lady, reflects on the tragic event. Hill, now 91, opens up about the guilt and shame he felt for not being able to save Kennedy and the lack of counseling and support he received afterward. Despite struggling with PTSD, Hill has written several books about his experience and encourages others to talk about their trauma for healing.
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