Routh handed life sentence for Trump assassination plot at Florida golf club
TL;DR
Ryan Routh, convicted of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach golf club in 2024, was sentenced in federal court to life in prison after prosecutors argued the months-long plot and lack of remorse warranted the harsh penalty; his defense sought a shorter term, but the judge imposed a life sentence.
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