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Son of Ryan Routh, accused in Trump assassination attempt, arrested for child pornography

SUMMARY

Oran Routh, the son of Ryan Routh who was arrested for allegedly attempting to assassinate Donald Trump, has been charged with federal possession of child pornography. Authorities found "hundreds" of child pornography files during a search of his home in North Carolina. He faces charges for the receipt and possession of child pornography.

The files were discovered on devices in Routh's bedroom. The search was part of an "unrelated investigation" linked to his father's case. Oran Routh is set to appear in federal court soon. His father remains in custody on separate charges.


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