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Federal prosecutors charge Ryan Routh with attempted assassination of Donald Trump

Written by on September 24, 2024

Federal prosecutors charge Ryan Routh with attempted assassination of Donald Trump
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(WASHINGTON) — Federal prosecutors have officially charged Ryan Routh with attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump, a source familiar with the matter confirms to ABC News.

The move was expected and previewed both by prosecutors in a court hearing yesterday and by Attorney General Merrick Garland in a news conference this afternoon.

The charging documents have not yet been officially updated on Routh’s court docket. He is expected to be arraigned on the charges in a court hearing Monday.

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