US EditionBridgton man charged with threatening to shoot Trump
- Ryan Wesley Routh attempted to assassinate Donald Trump on September 15, 2024, at Trump International Golf Club, using a military-grade SKS rifle, according to federal prosecutors.
- Routh sought military-grade weapons, including a rocket-propelled grenade, claiming that "Trump is not good for Ukraine," according to court filings.
- He has been charged with attempted assassination, assaulting a federal officer, and multiple gun charges, pleading not guilty to all counts.
- Routh’s trial is set for September 8, 2025, where he faces life in prison if convicted.
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Maine Weirdo Who Said He Wanted to Kill Trump Fits Troubling Pattern of Trending Political Violence
When Kevin Bell, 46, told a plainclothes law enforcement officer last weekend that he wanted to kill U.S. President Donald Trump, it wasn’t the first time the Bridgton man mused publicly about his desire to inflict violence on others. While it might be tempting to write off such declarations as the ravings of a madman, [...] The post Maine Weirdo Who Said He Wanted to Kill Trump Fits Troubling Pattern of Trending Political Violence appeared firs…
Terrifying Details Emerge of Trump Assassination Plot, Including Ukraine Twist - News Addicts
Ryan Wesley Routh, the man behind the second assassination attempt against President Donald Trump in September 2024, tried to purchase an RPG from an asset he believed to be in Ukraine, a court filing has revealed. The filing on behalf of the United States government was entered at the U.S. District Court in the Southern […] The post Terrifying Details Emerge of Trump Assassination Plot, Including Ukraine Twist appeared first on News Addicts.
Foiled Trump assassin tried to buy rocket from Ukraine, targeted plane: DOJ
Federal prosecutors say Ryan Wesley Routh attempted to buy a rocket launcher from Ukraine to kill President Donald Trump. He also sent photos of Trump’s plane and discussed travel plans to Mexico after the alleged attempt, according to court filings. Routh was arrested in September 2024 after being seen with a rifle near Trump’s golf club in Florida. The DOJ is seeking to admit evidence of Routh’s aliases, stolen license plates and conversations…
Accused of trying to kill Donald Trump in 2024, a man would also have sought an anti-aircraft weapon to target his plane. U.S. justice refers to a project prepared upstream of the missed attack on a golf course in Florida.
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Trump Assassination Suspect ‘Sought Rocket Launcher From Ukraine’
The man who allegedly tried to assassinate President Trump in Florida last September had tried to acquire a rocket launcher from Ukraine, according to a Justice Department filing in Florida’s Southern District. Ryan Wesley Routh was believed to be communicating via an encrypted messaging app with someone he believed to be a Ukrainian national with access to military-grade weapons just a month before the attempted attack. Prosecutors claim Routh…
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