This is america reports. Those arrests made public days after another Assassination Attempt on former President Trump. It is putting extreme rhetoric and political violence in the spotlight, weeks before election day. Lets get straight to david at the Justice Department with what we are learning. David . Sandra, more than 450 messages allegedly sent via an online portal to 6 unnamed Supreme Court justices using homophobic language, and racist language and other threatening language. This is something that the Justice Department revealed in an indictment today, and it comes as public officials are seeing their safety at an all time threat. This is allegedly coming from a 76yearold man in alaska. His name is ponos anastasio. He threatened justices and their Family Members. This was picked up after July 1st of this year when the supreme Court Majority ruled in favour of President Trump in the federal immunity case. There are 22 counts in this indictment. According to the indictment there
In which the former president says that comment from Donald Trump and we have had more since then in which he has reassured people and told people he will keep fighting. An image of the moment when Security Services surrounded the suspect has been released. We can show you that now. He was detained in Martin County by the Sheriffs Office on the northbound area of Interstate 95 following an alert which told officers to be on the lookout for this vehicle seen leaving the Golf Course in Palm Beach County. Us media have named him as Ryan Routh, a 58 year old from hawaii. And there are more details emerging about the suspect, including reports that he was deeply involved in efforts to get foreign fighters into ukraine to battle against the russian army. Bbc verify has been looking into his background and posts. More details on that on the bbc news website. The bbc verify team have a post up and running if youre interested in that particular angle of the story. But lets look at what happened
Security had been tightened around the republican president ial Election Candidate after an Assassination Attempt injuly. Graham satchell reports. Its blocked. They blocked it off. The I 95 in florida, and pictures taken by a Passing Motorist show a large number of police surrounding a vehicle. Law enforcement officers have just detained a man suspected of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump. He was driving the black car seen here at the side of the road. The former president was playing golf on his own course when a number of gunshots were heard. A secret Service Agent had spotted a Rifle Being pointed from bushes at the edge of the course. They have an agent Thatjumps One Hole ahead of time to where the president was at, and he was able to spot this Rifle Barrel sticking out of the fence and immediately engage that individual, at which time the individual took off. The police recovered what they say is an Ak 47 Style Rifle with a scope, two backpacks containing Ceramic Tiles, and
We have millions of people pouring into our country that she is biden let in. They are dangerous. What we have done is clean up Donald Trumps mess, i pledge to be president for all americans. She is going to my plan now, i will send her a maga hat. There she goes again, it is a lie, they talk about im a threat to democracy, they are the threat. The fbi says Violent Crime is coming down in this country. He says you hate israel, yes or no, you do not have a plan. Im talking now, does that sound familiar . Youre not running against Joe Biden, youre running against me. Shes going to do all these wonderful things, why hasnt she done it . Steve night to remember in philly and there she shakes his hand. Former President Donald Trump will join us this morning after squaring off against Vice President Kamala Harris in the Abbe Abc News president ial debate. Carley the two going Toe To toe. Harris trying to layout a new way forward and Donald Trump called out a lack of leadership over the last 3
It and also he refused to say he would veto a national ban, which he could. J. D. Vance said they it is no 11 00 on the east coast. You are watching our coverage of the second president ial debate. The first debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump, which concluded a few minutes ago in philadelphia. To your point about news being made here, trump refused to say he would veto a national abortion ban. Trump also repeatedly refused to say that he thinks or wants, thinks that it would be good or wants for ukraine to win the war. Given half a dozen opportunities. He would not say it and he talks about how he is concerned about the number of Troops Russia has lost after they invaded another sovereign country. It was stunning. Joy, to your point about the way that Kamala Harris turned it to him directly. I want to read from the transcript. Kamala harris says, Donald Trump was fired by 81 Million people, so lets be clear. Clearly he is having a difficult ti