A picture is emerging of the suspect who officials say pointed a high-powered rifle at former president Donald Trump on a Florida golf course Sunday afternoon. Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, was armed with an AK-47-style rifle and was allegedly 300-500 yards away from Trump when members of the former president’s Secret Service detail spotted him,
The armed man arrested at Trump International Golf Club, Ryan Wesley Routh, prolifically posted about politics on social media, and has dozens of arrests, documents show.
The president reiterated that ‘there is no place for political violence’ in the country after a suspected second assassination attempt on Donald Trump. President Joe Biden said on Sunday that he is “relieved” that former President Donald Trump was unharmed following a suspected assassination attempt on the Republican presidential nominee on Sept. 15. His remarks
It comes two months after the former president was targeted by a gunman at a Pennsylvania rally. The FBI said it is investigating a second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at his Florida golf course that prompted Secret Service agents to fire shots. The incident comes just two months after the former president
‘People deserve the truth about … how [the suspect] was able to get within 500 yards of the former president,’ the governor says. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Sunday announced the state will launch its own investigation into the apparent assassination attempt targeting former President Donald Trump earlier in the day. The FBI has said
Former President Donald Trump and his campaign have confirmed he is unharmed, after an apparent second assassination attempt at Trump International Golf Club on Sunday. Secret Service opened fire on a man hidden in bushes on the perimeter of the golf course as his rifle was pointed toward the course at around 1:30 p.m. ET,
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that his state will conduct an independent investigation into the second attempted assassination of former President Trump.