Department of Justice
According to the prosecutors, the unidentified person who was in possession of the box said that they opened the box only after learning of the apparent assassination attempt on Trump at Trump International Golf Club.
Routh has been charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number.
Attorneys for him did not immediately respond to a request for comment by Business Insider.
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