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Well, we shouldn't be surprised in the least. Because the Feds incompetence may be the least of the Routh story.
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody announced Wednesday that the state has obtained an arrest warrant alleging attempted felony murder against Ryan Routh, who is already in federal custody on charges of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump.
It’s a continuation of a back-and-forth between the Biden administration and Florida Republican leaders over the state’s role in investigating the assassination attempt in September, the second attempt on Trump's life in three months. Routh’s trial is set for February.
Routh faces five federal charges, including attempting to assassinate a presidential candidate, but Florida officials have said the federal government has “stonewalled” the state’s ability to conduct its own investigation or partner with the federal investigation.
“The feds have stonewalled Florida’s investigation of the Trump assassination attempt at every turn, and I appreciate AG Moody and her team for plowing forward despite some resistance,” DeSantis said on X after Moody announced the warrant at a morning news conference.
Trump has criticized the Justice Department’s handling of the second assassination attempt. The Justice Department did not answer a request for comment.
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www.nbcnews.com
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody announced Wednesday that the state has obtained an arrest warrant alleging attempted felony murder against Ryan Routh, who is already in federal custody on charges of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump.
It’s a continuation of a back-and-forth between the Biden administration and Florida Republican leaders over the state’s role in investigating the assassination attempt in September, the second attempt on Trump's life in three months. Routh’s trial is set for February.
Routh faces five federal charges, including attempting to assassinate a presidential candidate, but Florida officials have said the federal government has “stonewalled” the state’s ability to conduct its own investigation or partner with the federal investigation.
“The feds have stonewalled Florida’s investigation of the Trump assassination attempt at every turn, and I appreciate AG Moody and her team for plowing forward despite some resistance,” DeSantis said on X after Moody announced the warrant at a morning news conference.
Trump has criticized the Justice Department’s handling of the second assassination attempt. The Justice Department did not answer a request for comment.
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New arrest warrant amplifies Florida's fight with feds over second Trump assassination attempt
State leaders say the federal government has "stonewalled" their attempts to investigate the September assassination attempt. Ryan Routh already faces federal charges.
