The man who tried to assassinate President Trump last year at his golf course in Florida has just been found guilty on all charges and faces life in prison.
Here’s the news:
🚨🚨BREAKING: Ryan Routh, the man accused of trying to assassinate President Donald Trump during his 2024 campaign, found GUILTY on all counts at trial.🚨🚨
— Fox News (@FoxNews) September 23, 2025
Today’s guilty verdict against would-be Trump assassin Ryan Routh illustrates the Department of Justice’s commitment to punishing those who engage in political violence.
This attempted assassination was not only an attack on our President, but an affront to our very nation…
— Attorney General Pamela Bondi (@AGPamBondi) September 23, 2025
UPDATE: Below are the counts from the courtroom:
Count 1: Attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate — GUILTY
Count 2: Possession of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence — GUILTY
Count 3: Assaulting a federal officer — GUILTY
Count 4: Felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition — GUILTY
Count 5: Possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number — GUILTY