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Man found guilty of attempted assassination in plot to kill Trump at Florida golf club

Ryan Routh was convicted on five federal charges, including attempted assassination and assaulting a federal officer, after a jury deliberated for two hours, officials said.

  • Ryan Wesley Routh was found guilty of five charges, including attempted assassination of President Donald Trump, on September 23, 2025.
  • Routh's trial revealed that he aimed a sniper rifle at a Secret Service agent during an event at Trump International Golf Club.
  • Following the verdict, Routh's daughter, Sara Routh, reacted angrily, demanding media attention be directed away from her family.
  • Prosecutor Christopher Browne highlighted Routh's note expressing intent to kill Trump, citing it as evidence of premeditated actions against a president.
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A U.S. jury convicted on Tuesday of all charges of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump in September 2024 at a Florida golf course. Ryan Routh, 59, was convicted of attempted murder of the then Republican presidential candidate, assault on a federal officer, and gun crimes after a 12-day trial. Routh, who faces life imprisonment, will hear his sentence on December 18. The assassination attempt against Trump occurred on September 15, 2024 while…

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