Ryan Routh, 58, has been charged with two gun crimes after he allegedly pointed a rifle through the tree line on September 15 while the Republican presidential candidate was playing golf at his course in West Palm Beach, according to a criminal complaint. He has not yet entered a plea.
Trump launched his re-election bid two years ago in November 2022 against Joe Biden, who exited the race in July this year. Trump won the 2016 elections against Hillary Clinton and lost the 2020 election against Biden and will now face Vice President Kamala Harris.
Harris and Trump debated on September 10, where the Vice President managed to dominate the former President with a stream of attacks on his fitness and legal problems. Trump had offered contrasting positions on a second debate, which was called for by the Harris campaign.
PM Modi in US: The Prime Minister addressed the UN’s ‘Summit of the Future’ and said that the "success of humanity lies in our collective strength, not on the battlefield".
Donald Trump said that Israel will be “wiped off the face of the earth” if he does not win the 2024 presidential election and that the election is about “saving Israel”. Watch to know more!
Trump asserted that Jewish voters will be partly to blame for his defeat citing data showing 60 per cent in favour of the 'enemy' Kamala Harris. He said Israel would likely cease to exist within two years should Harris win the election and pledged to stop antisemitism in America.
Foreign Secretary of India, Vikram Misri did not confirm any potential meeting of PM Modi with Trump but said, "There are many meetings with the Prime Minister right now which we are trying to fix. Right now, I will not be able to tell you about any specific meeting".
US Fed slashes interest rates: With inflation rates dropping significantly since peaking in summer 2022, the Fed has lowered its benchmark policy rate to between 4.75% and 5%. Although the Fed aims to remain politically neutral, this decision is likely to influence the upcoming U.S. Presidential
The FBI and other federal agencies alleged that Iranian hackers sent emails containing stolen material from Trump's campaign to people associated with Biden's campaign. Trump's campaign had earlier said it was hacked by Iranian hackers, who stole and distributed sensitive internal documents.
A spokesperson for the county police, said in follow-up messages that the person, who police have not yet identified, was a civilian and not a member of a law enforcement agency. He also said the person was not working at or affiliated with the event.
Though Trump applauded the intelligence of Indians and called Prime Minister Modi a 'fantastic' man, he stuck to his guns on tariffs countries around the world, including India, on American exports.
During a campaign in Michigan, Trump said he got a "nice call" from Kamala Harris, his rival candidate in the US presidential elections. Trump had blamed Biden and Harris' recent comments on being a "threat to democracy" behind the attack on his life.
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on September 18 refuted the allegations made by former US President Donald Trump against President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris over the recent assassination attempts. Watch to know more!
Despite the efforts of the Secret Service, they were unable to prevent an armed would-be assassin from coming within 500 yards of the ex-president. The second attempt on Trump's life has raised several questions about the security provided to him.
The second assassination attempt on Trump has once again shown the ugly side of American politics, where numerous presidents have been targeted in assassination attempts. Four presidents—Abraham Lincoln, James A Garfield, William McKinley, and John F Kennedy - have been assassinated so far.
Trump said Biden and Harris' 'highly inflammatory language' against him inspired the attacker to carry out an attempt on his life. Harris and other Democrats have repeatedly called Trump a danger to US democracy due to his effort to overturn the 2020 presidential election results.
Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, was arrested around 40 minutes after the apparent assassination attempt on Donald Trump and charged with two federal firearm charges. Routh had been very critical of Trump recently and apparently waited outside the golf course for nearly 12 hours to target the ex-President.
Donald Trump assassination bid: Former US President and current Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was the target of an assassination attempt while he was playing golf at his Florida estate On September 15. This latest incident follows a shooting two months ago at a campaign rally
Ryan Routh, the reported suspect in an apparent assassination attempt on Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Sunday, stayed in Kyiv in the summer of 2022 to encourage people to fight for Ukraine, he told a news outlet that year.
The business tycoon, Musk, on X, wondered, "And no one is even trying to assassinate Biden/Kamala". The insensitive post came in response to a query from an X user with the handle @cb_doge, who asked why the former President was being targeted.
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