The Florida governor ordered a state investigation into Ryan Routh, citing distrust in federal law enforcement.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis ordered a state investigation into an alleged assassination attempt on Donald Trump, citing distrust in federal law enforcement due to Trump's ongoing federal prosecution.
'I believe this offense merits life in prison, and if we don't go to the fullest extent of the law, we lower the threshold for future attempts,' DeSantis said.DeSantis said a state-led investigation would be 'better for the public and justice,' raising concerns about the federal government's fairness due to the ongoing case accusing Trump of mishandling classified documents at his Palm Beach home.
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