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FBI Investigating Global Links In Trump Assassination Attempt Case

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The FBI's investigation into an apparent assassination attempt on Donald Trump in Florida has expanded globally as officials delve into the background of Ryan Wesley Routh, the individual detained, according to a law enforcement source.

Authorities are in the process of obtaining search warrants for social media accounts believed to be linked to Routh. Some of Routh's suspected online activities involved platforms based outside the United States, requiring collaboration with international partners to gather information about the detained individual.

Search warrants sought for Routh's social media accounts.
FBI investigating Ryan Wesley Routh's online activities globally.
International collaboration needed for online platform data outside the US.

Routh's alleged online claims about foreign travel are also under scrutiny by the FBI as part of the ongoing investigation.

While it is still early in the investigation, authorities have not identified any co-conspirators targeting Trump, the source confirmed.

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