During 1972 presidential campaign, a future assassin got within feet of Nixon in Ottawa

Two men wearing suits shake hands in a black and white photograph that appears to be several years old.

Arthur Bremer in 1972 paralyzed George Wallace in the last presidential campaign shooting before last week. It might not have happened — had he been successful in getting to Richard Nixon on a state visit in Ottawa.

CBC | World News

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