Thursday on CNN’s “Anderson Cooper 360,” Rep. Mark Sanford (R-SC) attempted to clarify remarks he had made earlier in the day tying President Donald Trump to the shootings in Alexandria, VA that resulted in House Majority Whip Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) being in critical condition. Sanford said on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” that Trump was “partially to blame” for the environment that led to the shooting. But in his appearance on CNN from Nationals Park in Washington, DC, he told host Anderson Cooper that Trump was not to blame for the shooting itself. Partial transcript as follow: COOPER: When you — when you said that about the president being partly to blame for the demons that have been unleashed — SANFORD: And I want to be clear. I didn’t blame him for the shooting that took place yesterday. COOPER: Of course. SANFORD: What I said was, we have gotten to a point in terms of breakdown of civility in our country that it’s a problem, and that everybody is to blame and the blame can go on Republicans side, go on the Democratic side. But when the president says to somebody in the audience, I wish I could hit you in