Trump Assassination Attempt Trial: What to Know About Ryan Routh Case
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Jury selection began on Monday for the trial of Ryan Wesley Routh, the man who was charged with the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump last year.
Newsweek reached out to a public defender who has represented Routh and the White House for comment via email.
Prosecutors have charged Routh, 59, with attempting to kill Trump at his West Palm Beach golf course on September 15, 2024, just months after a separate attempted assassin grazed Trump's ear during a shooting at a Pennsylvania campaign rally...
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