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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rhian Lubin

BIZARRE: Second alleged trump assassin writes jailhouse letter and name checks first gunman - You Need To See This

The man charged with the second alleged assassination attempt on Donald Trump has said he and the gunman who first tried to kill the president-elect in July were both “ready to die for freedom and democracy” in a bizarre letter written from prison.

Ryan Routh penned the letter from a federal detention center in Miami and addressed it to a Politico reporter prior to the presidential election.

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