Trial for man who tried to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump is moved to September of 2025

(File Photo: Source for Photo: FILE – Ryan Wesley Routh takes part in a rally in central Kyiv, Ukraine, April 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky, File)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Orlando, FL) A judge confirmed on Monday in an order that the trial for the man who tried to assassinate President Donald Trump in Florida in September will move to September 8th, 2025. United States District Judge Aileen Cannon also confirmed in the order that the original date for the trial of Ryan Wesley Routh was for February 10th, 2025. Routh has already pleaded not guilty for his actions. However, according to prosecutors, Routh tried to shoot Trump with a rifle hiding in shrubbery at Trump’s golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida. Routh is currently in a Miami jail and is being held without bail.