The prosecution rests in Ryan Routh’s trial for an alleged attempt at Trump’s life

The prosecution rests in Ryan Routh's trial for an alleged attempt at Trump's life

Federal prosecutors supported their case against Ryan Routh, the man accused of trying to kill Donald Trump in his Florida golf course last year.

Routh, who represents himself despite not being a lawyer, plans to call three witnesses on Monday for his defense case, including witnesses of characters and a firearm expert.

The final witness of prosecutors on Friday was the special supervision agent of the FBI Kimberly McGreevy, who used receipts to show that Routh spent the last month before the incident that lived in a service station in the Palm Beach County area while performing surveillance.

Prosecutors claim that Routh organized a Methodical plan -Inal buying a military degree, investigating Trump’s movements and using a dozen burner phones, to kill Trump based on political complaints.

Hidden in the bushes of the Palm Beach Golf Field of Trump and armed with a rifle, Routh allegedly entered a few hundred yards From the then presidential candidate before a secret service agent saw his rifle drawing from the tree line.

Routh supposedly fled the scene, but was then arrested by a local sheriff office in a nearby interest.

In this image published by Martin County, Florida, the Sheriff’s Office, the agents of the law arrest Ryan Routh, the suspicious man in the apparent attempt to murder of Donald Trump, on September 15, 2024.

Martin County Sheriff’s Office through AP, Archive

It faces five criminal positions, including the attempt to murder an important presidential candidate, the use of a firearm in promoting a crime, assaulting a federal officer, who has a firearm as a criminal and using a weapon with a disfigured serial number.

American District Judge Aileen Cannon – Who previously supervised and dismissed one of Trump’s criminal cases He has forbidden Routh to try to argue that his alleged actions were justified, that he did not intend to carry out the murder, or that his actions were protected by the rights of the first amendment.

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