Megyn Kelly, Attorney Discuss If Alleged Second Would-Be Trump Assassin Has Any Possible Legal Defense
SiriusXM's Megyn Kelly and attorney Matt Murphy said on a podcast Wednesday that former President Donald Trump's second alleged shooter could argue as a legal defense that he never intended to harm anyone because he never fired a shot. On Sunday, authorities arrested Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, on suspicion of plotting to assassinate the former […]
Secret Service told local cops it would secure Butler building where would-be assassin took aim at Trump: Grassley
Officials in Butler, Pennsylvania, claim the Secret Service has announced it will be guarding the complex where an attempted assassin named Thomas Matthew Crooks shot former President Donald Trump on July 13. Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, addressed the local police allegations in a letter to Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe on Tuesday. “Butler County […]
DHS refused to look into alleged would-be Trump assassin flagged on his way back from Ukraine: Report
The U.S. Secret Service acknowledged this week that it did not search the area around Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, immediately before President Donald Trump played golf on Sunday. When asked why the Secret Service had failed to find a Democratic donor (known to the FBI) who was believed to have […]
Inside would-be Trump assassin suspect Ryan Wesley Routh’s Hawaii house after FBI raid
KAAWAI, Hawaii — These are the first images after FBI agents raided a cluttered bungalow in Hawaii owned by Ryan Routh, the suspected assassin of President Trump, on Tuesday morning. Photos from inside the home showed a well-lived but messy bungalow covered in island-themed murals. The modest home he shares with his girlfriend in the […]
‘It Was Surprising’: NYT Reporter Details Previous Interaction With Second Would-Be Trump Assassin
A New York Times reporter on Tuesday detailed an earlier encounter with suspected gunman Ryan Wesley Routh, who allegedly tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump on Sunday at Trump National Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida. in exterior In “The Lead with Jake Tapper,” New York Times reporter Thomas Gibbons recounts how he […]
Alleged would-be Trump assassin Routh rejected from volunteering for Ukraine
According to reports, Ryan Wesley Routh, the suspect in the attempted assassination of former President Trump, tried to organize a unit of foreign fighters to help Ukraine repel Russia but was rejected by local volunteer groups, and people involved in the effort described Routh as having “delusions of grandeur” and a “savior complex.” Routh, 58, […]
Florida sheriff releases body cam of deputies arrest attempted Trump assassin
The moment officers arrested the suspect in the attempted assassination of former President Trump in Florida was recorded on an officer's body camera and released on Monday afternoon. Martin County Sheriff Will Snyder said at a press conference Monday that suspect Ryan Routh, 58, was arrested Sunday after deputies surrounded his vehicle on northbound Interstate […]
Alleged Donald Trump Assassin Traveled to Ukraine, Wanted to Recruit Afghan Fighters
Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, who was arrested Sunday after being seen with a rifle in bushes on the edge of former President Donald Trump's golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida, is reported to have traveled to Ukraine after the Russian invasion and was recruiting Afghan fighters to help with assassinations. According to the report: […]
Alleged Trump Would-be Assassin: Pro-Ukraine, Anti-Israel
Ryan Wesley Routh, the 58-year-old suspect in the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump on Sunday, is openly pro-Ukraine but, judging by his social media history, also appears to be anti-Israel. In one post, Saved Speaking to Israeli media outlet Abu Ali Express, Routh pointed to a Biblical map of “Palestine” (a name that […]
Alleged Donald Trump Assassin Previously Known to FBI
The suspect in the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump had previously been under FBI surveillance, Special Agent in Charge Jeffrey B. Veltri said at a press conference on Monday. Veltri Special Agents in Charge of the Miami District Office said the suspect, Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, was the subject of a tip received […]