High-Stakes Trial Kicks Off for Man Accused in Trump Assassination Plot
High-Stakes Trial Kicks Off for Man Accused in Trump Assassination Plot Jury selection is underway this week in a federal courthouse in Fort Pierce, Florida, for the trial of Ryan Routh, the 59-year-old man accused of attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump in September 2024. Routh faces serious charges, including attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate, assaulting a federal officer, and being a felon in possession of a firearm. Presiding over the high-profile case is Judge Aileen Cannon,…