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Secret Service Agent Number 9 Clint Hill | 60 Minutes Archive. (2026, October 11). CBS News. https://www.cbsnews.com/video/secret-service-agent-number-9-clint-hill-60-minutes-archive/

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Clint Hill was a Secret Service agent present during President John F. Kennedy's assassination. He is known for climbing onto the presidential limousine to protect First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy after shots were fired. In 1975, Hill gave an interview on 60 Minutes with correspondent Mike Wallace.
Written by AI on 2026-10-11, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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Story summary

In November 1963, Clint Hill, a Secret Service agent, was present during President John F. Kennedy's assassination in Dallas, Texas. Photographs widely published afterward showed Hill climbing onto the presidential limousine to protect First Lady Jackie Kennedy by pushing her away from danger. In 1975, Hill spoke with 60 Minutes correspondent Mike Wallace about his experience that day, sharing details of his actions and the chaos surrounding the assassination.

Written for “Secret Service Agent Interview” on 2026-11-03, grounded in this article and the 0 other(s) covering the same event.

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📰 Secret Service Agent Interview
Politics · 1 article(s) covering the same event.

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Claims extracted
3
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
0%
0 of 3 hedged ("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
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Outlets on this story
1
Politics
Same framing elsewhere
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articles that frame the event the way this one does
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Publisher

CBS News · 4473 article(s) · 6 correction(s) detected
Running correction rate · 6 correction(s)

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Topics

60 Minutes

Subjects

60 Minutes ORG · 1× Clint Hill PERSON · 1× Hill PERSON · 1× Jackie Kennedy PERSON · 1× John F. Kennedy PERSON · 1× Mike Wallace.v PERSON · 1×

Narrative

In pictures splashed across newspapers, it was Hill who was seen climbing atop the presidential limousine to push First Lady Jackie Kennedy out of the way to protect her life.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-11
2026-10-11 · CBS News
Secret Service Agent Number 9 Clint Hill | 60 Minutes Archive · assertive framing

Claims (3 extracted, 0 hedged)

Clint Hill was a secret service agent who was on the scene the day President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. asserted
Kennedy → assassinate → scene
In pictures splashed across newspapers, it was Hill who was seen climbing atop the presidential limousine to push First Lady Jackie Kennedy out of the way to protect her life. asserted
who → splash → life
In 1975, he spoke with 60 Minutes correspondent Mike Wallace.v asserted
he → speak → Wallace.v
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