Trump Assassination Attempt Suspect Ryan Routh Granted Self-Representation for September Trial
Trump Assassination Attempt Suspect Ryan Routh Granted Self-Representation for September Trial A federal judge has ruled that Ryan Routh, the man accused of attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump last year, can represent himself during his upcoming trial. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon approved Routh’s request on Thursday, though she mandated that court-appointed attorneys remain as standby counsel. The decision comes after federal public defenders sought to withdraw from the case, citing an “irreconcilably broken” attorney-client relationship due to…