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Texas Dismisses Lawsuit Targeting Doctor Accused of Unauthorized Care for Transgender Youth

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AUSTIN, Texas — The state of Texas has decided to discontinue its lawsuit against a physician accused of unlawfully providing medical services to transgender minors. This decision reflects an ongoing debate over healthcare access and the rights of minors seeking gender-affirming treatment. The lawsuit, initiated earlier this year, had garnered significant attention as it raised questions about the legality and ethics of offering such care to transgender youth. The state claimed that the physician had breached regulations designed to safeguard against what officials described as inappropriate medical practices. By dropping the case, state officials indicated … Read more

Trial of Man Accused in Trump Assassination Attempt Advances as Jury Selection Heats Up

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FORT PIERCE, Fla. — The federal trial of Ryan Wesley Routh, accused of attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump, is underway, entering its third day on Wednesday. The case stems from an alleged incident that took place on September 15, 2024, when Routh purportedly tried to kill Trump while he was golfing at Trump International Golf Club. Routh, 58, is facing serious charges including attempted assassination and assaulting a federal officer. He has chosen to represent himself in this case against the U.S. government. As the jury selection process continues, Routh is working to … Read more

Jury Selection Kicks Off in High-Stakes Trial of Man Accused of Attempting to Assassinate Trump During Golf Outing

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FORT PIERCE, Fla. — Jury selection is scheduled to commence on Monday for Ryan Routh, who is accused of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump while he was golfing in South Florida last year. The trial is expected to last four weeks, although legal representatives anticipate a shorter duration. During the jury selection process, which is projected to take three days, attorneys will evaluate three groups of 60 potential jurors to finalize a panel of 12 jurors and four alternates. Opening statements are slated for Thursday, following which the prosecution will present its case. U.S. District … Read more

Trial Begins for Man Accused of Attempted Assassination of Trump at Florida Golf Course

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FORT PIERCE, Fla. — A federal trial is set to commence this week for Ryan Routh, the man accused of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump at a golf course in Florida in 2024. Routh has chosen to represent himself, a decision that is both unusual and controversial in federal court. On Monday, the process of jury selection will begin, with potential jurors arriving in the morning. The court will focus on interviewing about 60 candidates each day, aiming to assemble a jury of 12 members along with four alternates to ensure an unbiased panel. Prosecutors … Read more