A New York Times report was found on Sunday mentioning Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, who was caught targeting Trump, armed with a scoped AK-47 rifle in West Palm Seaside earlier than photographs had been fired by the Secret Service.
The New York Instances was truly involved with and interviewed Routh for his or her article.
In an oddly coincidental Fact Social submit, simply hours earlier than the tried taking pictures, Trump mentioned, “THE FAILING NEW YORK TIMES IS A TRUE THREAT TO DEMOCRACY!”
The article from the Instances ties the would-be shooter to nutbag MSNBC terrorism analyst Malcolm Nance, who as soon as referred to as for ISIS to bomb the Trump Tower in Istanbul.
In 2022, when warfare broke out in Ukraine, Nance traveled to Ukraine and claimed he had joined the preventing towards Russia.
The New York Instances editorial, titled “Stolen Valor: The U.S. Volunteers in Ukraine Who Lie, Waste and Bicker,” references the Worldwide Legion created by Ukraine for allied international fighters to hitch the warfare effort, which each Routh and Nance had been a part of.
Routh is talked about twice within the article. He alleges that he had deliberate to maneuver recruits for the warfare effort into Ukraine illegally from Pakistan and Iran. New York Instances excerpt:
With Legion development stalling, Ryan Routh, a former development employee from Greensboro, N.C., is searching for recruits from amongst Afghan troopers who fled the Taliban. Mr. Routh, who spent a number of months in Ukraine final yr, mentioned he deliberate to maneuver them, in some instances illegally, from Pakistan and Iran to Ukraine. He mentioned dozens had expressed curiosity.
“We will most likely buy some passports by Pakistan, because it’s such a corrupt nation,” he mentioned in an interview from Washington.
It’s not clear whether or not he has succeeded, however one former Afghan soldier mentioned he had been contacted and was all in favour of preventing if it meant leaving Iran, the place he was residing illegally.
Nance was talked about 12 occasions and reportedly used his intelligence background to relay info to Ukrainian counterintelligence. From NYT:
Malcolm Nance, a former Navy cryptologist and MSNBC commentator, arrived in Ukraine final yr and made a plan to carry order and self-discipline to the Legion. As an alternative, he grew to become enmeshed within the chaos.
Raheem Kassam first posted the report linking the 2, commenting, “Birds of a feather.”
“An affiliate of Malcolm Nance tried to kill President Trump,” responded Jack Posobiec.
An affiliate of Malcolm Nance tried to kill President Trump https://t.co/d0BsKqX2Ow
— Jack Poso (@JackPosobiec) September 15, 2024
This begs the query: was the CIA or a international authorities concerned in his assassination try?
Extra info from Routh’s social media accounts exhibits him in Washington, DC, and Kyiv, and in a single surprisingly worded 2020 tweet, he calls Trump “retarded.”
BREAKING.
Alleged Trump golf course attacker has been recognized as Ryan Routh.
The suspect was discovered hiding within the bushes, armed with an AK-47 geared up with a scope, carrying two backpacks, and sporting a GoPro, in keeping with legislation enforcement sources.
Secret Service brokers,… pic.twitter.com/g9u5y9fYxx
— Kyle Becker (@kylenabecker) September 15, 2024
Moreover, Charlie Kirk posted screenshots from Routh’s X account, the place he posted bizzarre tweets making an attempt to rally help and produce a music for Ukraine in late 2023 and early 2024 and acknowledged that he was “in Ukraine for eight months.”
Routh’s tweets might be learn beneath:
January 6, 2024: @OfficialSting We desperately want elevated help for Ukraine and I’m saddened we should not have an English music. I’ve lyrics for We Are One- and wish your assist producing it please 18984648342 [email protected] please assist me
January 4, 2024: @BrunoMars I stay in hawaii and was in Ukraine for 8 months and need assistance producing a tribute music for Ukraine. I’ve all lyrics and a few music. 8084648342 [email protected] Ukraine wants help.
December 28, 2023: @davematthewsbnd we’d like an emotional tribute music for Ukraine as help stalls. I’ve lyrics and music to We Are One to rally world help. Please assist me. 18084648342 [email protected] l stay close to Jack Johnson and I’m positive he’ll assist. Please
December 28, 2023: @jackjohnson my son Adam works at Ace in Haliewa and sees you. I want your assist with a tribute music for Ukraine referred to as We Are One to be an emotional music to rally help. Assist me. 18084648342 [email protected] It could possibly be highly effective. Let’s simply attempt.
December 24, 2023: @USAmbKyiv You’ve gotten been working with my associate Volodymyr on the Afghan Soldier undertaking. He claims that he supplied all of the docs you requested however claims it stalled. We despatched 100 recordsdata to GUR and have 1000. Please assist me. 18084648342 [email protected]
October 22, 2023: @bono Please create a tribute music for Ukraine. I attempted in ukraine and was there Might ninth whenever you had been there. I’ve lyrics. “WE ARE ONE” please assist me. 18084648342 [email protected] We should promote Peace.
October 22, 2023: @U2 Bono we should always produce a tribute music for Ukraine to unite and produce g help and promote peace in mideast. I’ve lyrics. Please assist me. 18084648342 [email protected]
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