The son of the person suspected of trying to assassinate Donald Trump says his father hates the previous president … however is shocked, as a result of his dad is not a violent particular person.
Ryan Wesley Routh‘s son, Oran, spoke with the Each day Mail … saying his father hates Trump like “each affordable particular person does.” Like father, like son — Oran additionally is not a fan of the previous prez, however was floored to search out out his dad is the gunman who allegedly focused Trump at a Florida golf membership on Sunday.
Oran says so far as he is aware of, his father’s run-ins with the regulation solely embrace a few site visitors tickets … however that is removed from the reality.
In 2002, Ryan Routh was reportedly arrested and charged with carrying a hid weapon and possession of a weapon of mass destruction … referring to a completely computerized machine gun. This got here after a 3-hour standoff with police, when he barricaded himself inside a roofing enterprise in Greensboro, NC.
Ryan — who’s reportedly been dwelling in Hawaii — has had a number of interactions with police over the previous few years, together with being faraway from a property for alleged squatting in 2019.
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So far as his political beliefs go … we all know Ryan Routh is a religious supporter of Ukraine in its battle with Russia. He even traveled to Kyiv again in 2022, the place he tried to attach foreigners with army models and support teams.
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Talking with Newsweek, Routh defined why he felt compelled to go to Ukraine … “To me, a whole lot of the opposite conflicts are grey, however this battle is certainly black and white. That is about good versus evil.”
Ryan has additionally criticized Trump various instances on social media. An eerie submit from his now-suspended X account exhibits in June 2020 Routh stated, “I might be glad whenever you gone,” after beforehand backing DT in 2016.
Routh has proven ties to the Democratic Celebration … voting in North Carolina’s Democratic main in 2024. In recent times, he is made small contributions to the Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue. However, Routh additionally reportedly supported Republican presidential main candidates Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy.