In a Florida courtroom, Ryan Wesley Routh was found guilty of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump and other federal charges. The jury reached its verdict after just two-and-a-half hours of deliberation, with Routh subsequently attempting self-harm in the courtroom. The verdict resulted in Trump expressing gratitude toward the justice system and key figures involved in the case. The 59-year-old Hawaii resident now faces life in prison at sentencing in December, with the trial presided over by U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, whom Trump appointed.
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Ryan Routh has been found guilty on all charges related to the attempted assassination of Donald Trump at a Florida golf course. Routh, who represented himself, was accused of creating a “sniper’s nest” but never fired. The jury deliberated for under three hours before delivering the guilty verdict, leading to Routh’s attempt to harm himself in court. Evidence presented included extensive planning, phone records, and searches related to Trump’s movements and a getaway plan. Routh faces a possible life sentence and will be sentenced on December 18th.
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Ryan Routh, the suspect in the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, has been barred from accessing classified information related to his case due to national security concerns. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon granted the government’s request for a protective order, citing the potential for “serious damage” if the information were disclosed. The Justice Department, invoking the Classified Information Procedures Act (CIPA), argued that the classified material’s disclosure could harm national security. Routh, who is representing himself, is scheduled for trial in September and faces multiple charges, including firearm violations, with prosecutors seeking to exclude potentially irrelevant evidence he intends to present.
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Ryan Routh, accused of attempting to assassinate then-President-elect Donald Trump in September 2024, will stand trial beginning September 8, 2025, following a judge’s decision to grant a trial delay. The delay, requested by Routh’s attorneys to allow for evidence review and potential insanity defense, was granted to ensure a fair trial, though the judge rejected a later start date. Routh, who faces life imprisonment if convicted, allegedly plotted the assassination for weeks and was apprehended by the Secret Service before firing upon Trump. The judge set deadlines for any insanity pleas and site visits related to the case.
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Six-year-old Mia Monreal suffered severe brain injuries in a car crash caused by Ryan Routh, the man charged with attempting to assassinate President-elect Trump. The crash, which occurred during a police chase on I-95, left Mia in a coma for a month and currently hospitalized in Jacksonville for therapy. Her mother, Norka Pardo, has taken leave from work to care for her daughter, who faces an uncertain future. Additional charges, including attempted felony murder, have been filed against Routh in Martin County.
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