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News in English (USA) / 11.04.2025 / 06:00

Florida Man Charged with Attempted Assassination of Trump

Ryan Routh, a man accused of attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump, faces multiple charges in Florida, including attempted murder and terrorism. Authorities allege that Routh sought advanced weaponry, including a rocket launcher from Ukraine, in his plot to target Trump’s plane. The Florida Attorney General announced new state charges, building on existing federal counts against Routh. In response to the prosecution, the defense has requested to suppress eyewitness testimony in the case. The investigation sheds light on troubling details surrounding the assassination attempt, which has raised significant security concerns.
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