Here's a link to the BBC reporting. The BBC isn't influenced one way or another by US politics, because we don't really care. Paragraph 2. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3611zjjnd2o

"Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, who appeared in court on Monday, is from North Carolina and spent most of his life there, but most recently lived in Hawaii.He voted for Trump in 2016 but later turned against him, and made statements of support and contributions to other politicians."

Meanwhile on Politifact: https://www.politifact.com/article/2024/jul/25/politifacts-coverage-of-the-donald-trump-assassina/

Crooks was a registered Republican, not a registered Democrat who voted for Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden. Crooks would have been too young to vote in the 2016 and 2020 elections.

I don't spread falsehoods. The fact they may have donated money to a Democratic cause does not mean they weren't initially Trump supporters. By this logic, Trump is a Democrat.

From 1989 to 2015, Donald Trump made $1,845,290 worth of political donations. Republicans received $1,150,540, and Democrats received $694,750.Before 2011, Trump donated more money to Democrats than Republicans.Between 2011 and 2015, Trump contributed $8,500 to Democrats and $630,150 to Republicans.

Trump said: https://ballotpedia.org/History_of_Donald_Trump%27s_political_donations

“It’s smart. It’s called being an intelligent person and a great business person. ... But the truth is that, you have to be able to get along with—if you’re gonna be a business person, even in the United States, you wanna get along with all sides because you’re gonna need things from everybody. And you wanna get along with all sides, it’s very important.”