WJZ CBS Evening News With Katie Couric November 27, 2010
after the incident, mr. obama went back home and kept out of public view. a few hours later, the white house christmas tree arrived. mrs. obama and the couple's children came down to review the tree. we saw the president through an upstairs window still nursing his injury. officials say he was given a local anesthetic and 12 stitches. why so many? the white house medical unit used a small filament which requires more stitches but leaves a smaller scar. presidential mishaps are practically a tradition. president ford was known for his pratt falls. president clinton tripped down the st...