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Donald Trump Live broadcast Muskapp… He praised civilians who helped police go directly to the man suspected of trying to shoot the former president.
Trump co-hosted the Spaces on X interview, where he discussed a wide range of topics, including Sunday’s foiled assassination attempt. He said a witness saw the suspect running toward his car and took photos of him, his car and the license plate, which he provided to police to help them track the man.
As we reported … Trump was golfing at his club in West Palm Beach on Sunday morning when the Secret Service noticed a rifle sticking out of the bushes and opened fire.
Law enforcement officials said the suspect Ryan Wesley Rousespending about 12 hours in a makeshift sniper tent 400 yards away From the Republican candidate… when he was sniffed out and shot, he took off running.
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Trump said a female civilian witness noticed him and “did a great job” taking photos.
DT said… “How many people had the ability to follow him to the back of his truck?” He said the key part here is the person’s driver’s license photo.
According to authorities, Rouse left behind a loaded SKS-style rifle with a scope, two bags and a GoPro camera. Police have since taken the gun away as evidence.
He was later stopped by a Martin County Sheriff’s deputy… He calmly raised his shirt over his head, walked backward toward the deputy on scene, and then Surrender Being handcuffed.
Trump said that once authorities obtain a driver’s license photo of a witness, they will be able to use some high technology to find the person as quickly as possible.
Rouse made his first appearance in a Florida court on Monday; charged A convicted felon possesses a firearm and possesses a firearm with an obliterated serial number.
He remains in custody until his trial on September 30… however, he will be back in court for a formal detention hearing before then. More fees are expected.
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Trump survived an assassination attempt in July when Thomas Matthew Crooks Squeezed out camera at DT rally in Butler, PA.
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Crooks was shot dead on the spot by a Secret Service member in what is still considered one of the agency’s worst failures in decades.