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Trump's Would-Be Assassin Ryan Routh Sentenced to Life in Prison

Trump's Would-Be Assassin Ryan Routh Sentenced to Life in Prison

Summary

Ryan Routh was sentenced to life in prison for trying to assassinate President Donald Trump at a Florida golf course in 2024. A judge gave him a life sentence without the chance of parole, plus an additional seven-year sentence for a related firearms conviction.

Key Facts

  • Ryan Routh was convicted of attempting to assassinate President Trump in 2024.
  • The incident took place at a golf course in Florida.
  • U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon delivered the life sentence.
  • Routh showed no remorse, according to prosecutors.
  • Defense lawyers argued for a shorter sentence, mentioning Routh's age and lack of previous violent crimes.
  • Routh received an additional seven-year sentence for a firearms charge.
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