Trump assassination plot suspect Ryan Routh pleads not guilty

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    50% Medium Conservative

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -60% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

41% : He was removed from voter rolls following a felony conviction before registering again in Hawaii as an unaffiliated voter, per FactCheck.org.Trump narrowly escaped a July 13 assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania, where 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks wounded the septuagenarian politician and shot three of his supporters, one fatally, before Crooks himself was killed by Secret Service agents.
40% : "Routh claimed on social media that he voted for Trump in 2016, but became disillusioned.
35% : Secret Service agents fired at the suspect, who reportedly didn't take any shots at Trump.
27% : He faces five criminal counts including attempted assassination and a weapons charge related to the semiautomatic rifle investigators found in the golf course shrubbery where Routh was said to be hiding while waiting for Trump to play through on Sept. 15.
25% : Prosecutors claim Routh would've had an opportunity to kill Trump on the sixth hole of Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Fla., had he not been spotted.
20% : Both gunmen's specific motivations for allegedly wanting to shoot Trump remain unclear.

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