Federal prosecutors asked a Florida judge on Oct. 2 for an indefinite delay in scheduling the trial for the man accused of attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach golf course last month, citing the large amount of evidence that they still need to sift through.
Ryan Routh, 58, appeared in federal court on Sept. 30 in West Palm Beach, Florida, where he pleaded not guilty to multiple charges, including attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate, assaulting a federal police officer, and felony weapons charges.
Law enforcement officials allege that Routh, a roofing contractor, positioned himself with a rifle outside Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach on Sept. 15 while the former president was playing golf.
They further allege that Routh intended to kill the Republican presidential candidate but was discovered hiding near a fence by a U.S. Secret Service agent who opened fire on him. […]
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