FORT PIERCE, Fla. (NewsNation) — Federal agents in the trial against a man accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at his Florida golf course last year testified Thursday that the safety on the suspect's rifle was in the "off" position.

Thursday was the sixth day of testimony in the trial of Ryan Routh, who prosecutors said spent weeks plotting to kill Trump before aiming a rifle through the shrubbery as Trump played golf on Sept. 15, 2024, at his West Palm Beach country club.

On Wednesday, a pair of North Carolina brothers testified about a box left with them by Routh.

Samuel and Lazaro Plata described in Spanish through translators how Routh left the container filled with pipes, bullets, wires and other items at Lazaro Plata's home in Greensboro, North Carolina, in

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