Pelley 's CBS career started in New York City in 1989 . Later , he returned to Dallas to cover national affairs from the CBS bureau . Pelley covered the 1990/91 Gulf war , reporting from Baghdad and traveling with the XVIII Airborne Corps in its assault on Iraq and Kuwait . He was assigned to cover the 1992 presidential campaigns of Ross Perot and Bill Clinton , and also reported on such major events as the 1993 World Trade Center bombing , the Branch Davidian siege near Waco , Texas , and the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing
Oklahoma City bombing
Oklahoma City bombing
Scott Pelley