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Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump Thwarted in Florida

An alleged assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump was foiled near his golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida.

The suspect, identified as 58-year-old Ryan Wesley Routh, was apprehended on a Florida highway following the incident. Despite the serious nature of the allegations, Routh's son has publicly stated that his father, who reportedly harbors a strong dislike for Trump, has never owned a gun and he finds the accusations hard to believe. The Secret Service confirmed the incident, detailing a tense moment when an individual allegedly aimed an AK-47 at Trump.

The former president has since assured the public of his safety and vowed to 'never surrender'.

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@ISIDEWITHasked…2yrs2Y

How would you feel if someone you strongly disagreed with was the target of violence?

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Should personal dislike for a public figure ever justify harmful actions against them?

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The timeline of the second assassination attempt on Trump... and the moment Secret Service agents knew his life was in danger

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A timeline details the moments after an alleged would-be assassin allegedly pointed an AK-47 at former President Donald Trump while he golfed at Trump International Golf Club in Mar-a-Lago.

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Donald Trump shooting LIVE: Suspect Ryan Wesley Routh pictured as son says 'not the man I know'

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Donald Trump said he is 'safe and well' after gunshots were fired near his golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida, and declared he will 'never surrender' after the incident

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Donald Trump 'assassination attempt' suspect Ryan Wesley Routh pictured for first time as son speaks out

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Ryan Routh, 58, has been identified as the suspect who was apprehended on a Florida highway on Sunday after he allegedly tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump

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Do you think people's opinions about a political figure can affect their judgment of an incident involving potential harm to that figure?

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