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world3 months ago

Ryan Routh Convicted of Attempting to Assassinate Trump in Florida

Ryan Routh, 59, was found guilty of attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump at a Florida golf course, after pointing a rifle through a fence and planning to kill Trump during his golf game. The jury also convicted him on weapons and impeding federal agents charges, with a potential life sentence. The case highlights concerns over political violence in the US, especially amid recent threats against Trump.

world3 months ago

Ryan Routh convicted of attempting to assassinate Trump at Florida golf course

Ryan Routh was convicted of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump in 2024, with the jury finding him guilty on all charges, including attempted assassination and assaulting a federal officer. Routh, who represented himself, tried to harm himself after the verdict. The case highlights ongoing political violence concerns, and Routh faces a potential life sentence.

world3 months ago

Jury to Decide Fate of Man Accused of Attempted Trump Assassination

Ryan Routh's trial for allegedly plotting to assassinate President Trump at a Florida golf course is underway, with jurors deliberating after a 12-day trial where Routh defended himself and claimed no intent to kill. Prosecutors presented evidence of planning and tracking Trump, while Routh argued he had no intention to harm anyone. The case highlights concerns over political violence in the U.S.

law-and-crime3 months ago

Ryan Routh's Closing Argument in Trump Golf Course Attempt Trial

Ryan Routh's trial for allegedly attempting to assassinate Donald Trump on a golf course is nearing its conclusion, with closing arguments scheduled. Routh, representing himself, argued he lacked the capacity to kill Trump and presented witnesses to support his case. Prosecutors detailed a methodical plan to kill Trump, leading to Routh facing multiple serious charges, including attempted assassination, with a potential life sentence if convicted.

world3 months ago

Man Accused of Plotting Trump Assassination Restores Silence in Court

Ryan Routh, accused of attempting to assassinate President Trump at his Florida golf club, rested his case without testifying in his trial, which includes charges of attempted assassination, assaulting a federal officer, and firearm violations. The trial is nearing its conclusion with closing arguments scheduled, and Routh is representing himself after dismissing court-appointed lawyers. Evidence presented suggests Routh's firearm was ineffective, and witnesses described him as peaceful, though he has a history of violent and criminal behavior.

crime3 months ago

Defendant in Trump assassination attempt case rests without testifying

Ryan Routh, accused of attempting to assassinate President Trump, is representing himself in federal court and plans to call three witnesses, including a firearms expert and character witnesses, as prosecutors rest their case after a week of trial. Routh's background includes violent plans and previous arrests, and he has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges.

crime4 months ago

Ryan Routh's trial begins over alleged Trump assassination attempt in Florida

Ryan Routh, accused of attempting to assassinate President Trump at a Florida golf course, is set to stand trial in Fort Pierce, Florida, where he plans to defend himself after dismissing his public defenders. The case involves serious charges including attempted murder with a potential life sentence, and the trial is expected to last up to four weeks.