JUST IN: Ryan Routh Found Guilty of Trying to Assassinate Trump

Sean James Sep 23rd, 2025, 2:50 pm

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A Florida jury on Tuesday found 59-year-old Ryan Routh guilty of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump on his West Palm Beach golf course in the months leading up to the 2024 election.

Routh was found guilty on all five charges against him. Those include : attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate, assaulting a federal officer, possession of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence, felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, and possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number. He faces a maximum sentence of life in prison.

The jury deliberated for three hours before reaching its verdict.

“Even though he

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