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Accused Trump Attacker Pleads Not Guilty in First Court Appearance

The routine plea signals the case is in its opening phase with further hearings to come.

Overview

  • The accused entered a not-guilty plea to all charges during his first court appearance.
  • Prosecutors say he tried to assassinate President Donald Trump at a press dinner in Washington, D.C.
  • The reports offer few public details, with no name for the defendant and no evidence described.
  • The plea starts the standard pretrial process, which can include bail decisions, discovery, and scheduling.
  • The Age and its sister sites published brief updates that centered on the plea and the alleged setting of the incident.