TRUMP'S 2nd SUSPECT REVEALED: 20 English Phrasal Verbs, Idioms, and Pronunciation
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In this English lesson, we will dive into the evidence surrounding the suspect accused of trying to assassinate former President Trump.

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1. Evidence : Information that helps prove if something is true or false.
   : The investigators found more evidence that shows the suspect planned to harm the president.

2. Justice Department
   : The part of the government that is responsible for enforcing laws.
   : The Justice Department is working to gather all the evidence in the case against the man who tried to hurt Trump.

3. Left behind
   : To forget or not take something with you.
   : The suspect left behind a letter that showed his plan to attack Trump.

4. Detailing
   : Describing something carefully and completely.
   : The report is detailing all the steps the suspect took to prepare for the assassination.

5. Detention hearing
   : A court meeting to decide if someone should stay in jail before their trial.
   : At the detention hearing, the judge decided the suspect should stay in jail until the trial.

6. Underway
   : Already happening or in progress.
   : The investigation into the suspect's actions is now underway.

7. Revealed
   : Made something known that was hidden.
   : New information was revealed, showing that the suspect had a detailed plan.

8. Authored
   : Written or created by someone.
   : The suspect authored a letter explaining why he wanted to harm Trump.

9. Intention
   : What someone plans or means to do.
   : The investigators believe the suspect’s intention was to cause harm to Trump.

10. Convince
    : To make someone believe something is true.
    : The prosecutors are trying to convince the judge that the suspect is dangerous.

11. Behind bars
    : In jail or prison.
    : The suspect is now behind bars as the evidence against him grows.

12. Pre-trial detention
    : Keeping someone in jail before their trial happens.
    : The judge ordered the suspect to remain in pre-trial detention because of the seriousness of the crime.

13. Prosecutors
    : Lawyers who try to prove that someone is guilty of a crime.
    : The prosecutors showed the evidence they collected from the suspect's house.

14. Undisclosed
    : Not shared or made public.
    : Some evidence remains undisclosed as the investigation continues.

15. Ammunition
    : Bullets or other materials used in weapons.
    : The police found ammunition that the suspect was going to use in the attack.

16. Gumption
    : Courage and confidence to do something.
    : The suspect had the gumption to plan such a dangerous attack.

17. Muster
    : To gather or bring together.
    : The police mustered all their resources to catch the suspect before he could act.

18. It’s up to you
    : The decision is yours to make. It’s your call. : The investigators said, “It’s up to you, judge, whether the suspect stays in jail.”

Jamie and I will often say this about dinner plans. “Where do you want to eat?” “I don’t care. It’s up to you.”

19. Blame
    : To say that someone is responsible for something bad.
    : The suspect tried to blame someone else, but the evidence showed he acted alone.

20. Brainless
    : Very foolish or not smart.
    : The prosecutors argued that the suspect made a brainless mistake by leaving evidence behind.

21. Error
    : A mistake.
    : The suspect made an error by not covering his tracks carefully.

22. Era
    : A period of time in history.
    : This era will be remembered for the serious attempts on Trump’s life.

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