The Takeout

Major shares his extended CBS Mornings conversation with John Hinckley, Jr., who was recently released from court oversight after spending decades in a mental health facility for attempting to assassinate President Ronald Reagan. This was Hinckley's first television interview and a CBS News exclusive. Hinckley expresses remorse for his crimes and adds that he's now a gun control advocate. Plus: how songwriting has helped improve Hinckley's mental health.  This conversation was recorded on June 20, 2022. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices