Ryan Routh Arrested for Threatening Donald Trump
Ryan Routh Arrested for Threatening Donald Trump
Ryan Routh Arrested for Threatening Donald Trump
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Ryan Wesley Routh, a 58-year-old man with a lengthy criminal history, has been arrested in connection with an attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at Trump International Golf Club in Florida. Routh, who has over 100 criminal counts against him, was previously convicted in 2002 for possessing a weapon of mass destruction after a standoff with police involving a fully automatic machine gun. During the recent incident, he allegedly pointed an AK-47 at Trump, prompting a Secret Service agent to open fire. Routh fled the scene, leaving behind a GoPro camera, backpack, and bulletproof armor. His past includes criticism of Trump's presidency and support for Democratic candidates, indicating a complex political stance. This marks the second assassination attempt against Trump in two months, raising concerns about the security surrounding him.

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