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Ruth fled and was arrested a short time later.
Prosecutors detailed Ruth's movements in the weeks leading up to the planned sniper attack.
Ruth represented himself at the trial.
The jury deliberated just two hours before finding him guilty on all counts.
When the verdict was read, he attempted to stab himself in the neck with a pen before being subdued by federal marshals.
The judge has appointed an attorney to represent Ruth at sentencing.
He cites his client's mental health and his age, 60 years old, and is asking the judge for a reduced sentence of 27 years.
A Secret Service agent spotted Ryan Ruth holding a rifle in the tree line at a golf club in West Palm Beach where Trump was golfing and fired on him.
Ruth fled and was arrested a short time later.
Prosecutors detailed Ruth's movements in the weeks leading up to the planned sniper attack.
Ruth represented himself at the trial.
The jury deliberated just two hours before finding him guilty on all counts.
When the verdict was read, he attempted to stab himself in the neck with a pen before being subdued by federal marshals.
The judge has appointed an attorney to represent Ruth at sentencing.
He cites his client's mental health and his age, 60 years old, and is asking the judge for a reduced sentence of 27 years.
Florida Republicans currently hold a 20-8 advantage over Democrats in Congress.
Governor DeSantis has said he believes the last census wasn't accurate, and the Republicans should have as many as five additional seats.
Florida's House Speaker initially resisted plans to take up redistricting, but relented, naming members to a committee that's holding its first meeting to consider whether to redraw the maps.