Ryan Routh, accused of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump, will appear in court for a hearing after his trial was delayed. Both sides are discussing trial preparations. Routh allegedly hid in bushes with a rifle at a golf course in Florida.
Key Points
Ryan Routh accused of waiting with a rifle to assassinate Trump at a golf course
Trial delayed to December 2025 due to ongoing discovery examination
Prosecutors open to reasonable delay but argue against postponing to 2025
Pros
Potential prevention of a tragic event
Legal system addressing the attempted assassination
Cons
Risk of miscarriage of justice due to trial delays
Serious charges of attempted assassination and assault