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High-Profile Trial Opens as Ryan Routh Faces Charges of Attempted Assassination of Trump at Golf Club

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FORT PIERCE, Fla. — The trial of Ryan Routh, charged with attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump, is set to begin with opening statements on Thursday. The incident allegedly took place nearly a year ago while Trump was golfing at his private club in West Palm Beach. As Routh prepares to represent himself in court, details about his defense strategy remain unknown. Jurors were selected on Wednesday, culminating in a panel of 12 jurors, along with four alternates, ready to hear the case. During jury selection, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon asked potential jurors … 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

San Miguel County Resident Leads Class Action Against Telluride Ski and Golf for Alleged Wage Theft and Labor Violations

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Telluride, Colorado – A resident of San Miguel County has initiated a class action lawsuit against Telluride Ski and Golf (TSG), alleging violations of labor laws and wage theft. The lawsuit, filed on Wednesday in San Miguel County District Court, claims that TSG, which operates The Peaks Resort and Spa, has failed to comply with pertinent wage regulations. The primary plaintiff, Ruth Rivas, has been a Telluride resident since 2021 and worked at The Peaks as a housekeeper from June 2021 until January 2023. In her complaint, Rivas states that she often worked 15-hour shifts … Read more