Jury to Decide Fate of Man Accused of Attempted Trump Assassination
TL;DR
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.
- Jury to Decide Fate of Ryan Routh, Man Accused of Trying to Assassinate Trump The New York Times
- Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump rests own case NPR
- Man accused of trying to assassinate Trump at golf course tells jury he didn’t intend to kill AP News
- Trump’s alleged would-be assassin opts not to testify in his defense and rests case CNN
- Tony Hawk, Taiwan and a flashlight: Trump assassination attempt suspect’s bizarre defense Fox News
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