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FILE - Ryan Wesley Routh takes part in a rally in central Kyiv, Ukraine, April 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky, File)

The man who tried to assassinate Donald Trump at a Florida golf course was found guilty by a jury on all counts Tuesday, after which he tried to stab himself in the neck with a pen as his daughter screamed from the courtroom.

The name Ryan Routh and photos of him were shared widely a year ago when he aimed a rifle through shrubbery at Trump's West Palm Beach country club and was accosted and shot at by a Secret Service agent before Trump, then a presidential candidate, came into view.

But warnings about Routh 's erratic and sometimes violent behavior were raised in years prior. He'd also been

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