Who is suspected Trump shooter Ryan Wesley Routh?

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62% : Pictured: Donald Trump flashes a thumbs-up as he golfs at his club in West Palm Beach on May 4, 2023The area where the suspect was first spotted by his security detail was two holes ahead of where Trump was golfing at the time of gunshots, causing the individual to flee.
57% : Asked if the security has changed around Trump since the first attempt on his life earlier this summer, Barros said: 'Yes, the threat was high.''We have increased the amount of assets that we've supported,' he continued. '
52% : Special Agent Rafael Barros explained at the press conference on Sunday that Secret Service moves with Trump and is usually surveying one or two holes ahead of him when he goes for a round of golf.
52% : 'Nothing will slow me down,' Trump wrote in a statement.
49% : When not campaigning, Trump is often found golfing at his West Palm Beach club.
47% : Read More Terrifying reason golf course gunman was able to get within 300 yards of TrumpHe said his father works as a general contractor, building small homes in Hawaii, and previously owned a roofing company.
42% : Bradshaw said that the Secret Service had a 'limited' ability to protect Trump at the golf course.
42% : Trump confirmed in a statement about an hour after the shots were reported that he is 'safe and well' and didn't want rumors to 'start spiraling out of control.'Secret Service and Homeland Security agents check a former home of a suspect named by news organizations as Ryan W. Routh as the FBI investigates what they said was an apparent assassination attempt in Florida on Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald TrumpPalm Beach Sheriff Ric Bradshaw told reporters at a press conference hours after the incident that the witness was able to share the plate and later identify the suspect as the person he saw fleeing the sceneRouth was able to get within 400-500 yards of Trump.
38% : The 2024 Republican nominee's bulked up Secret Service advance team, however, spotted the shooter in the tree lines just two holes from where Trump was golfing.
32% : The man who allegedly planned to assassinate Donald Trump went from voting for him in 2016 to donating to Democrats in 2020 to four years later, claiming he'd 'be glad when' Trump's goneRyan Wesley Routh, 58, is in custody after aiming an AK-47 rifle barrel towards Trump when he was golfing at his course in West Palm Beach, Florida on Sunday.
30% : In 2024, he begged Ramaswamy and Haley to form a ticket together to defeat Trump in the Republican Primary, per the New York Post.
30% : Officials said U.S. Secret Service agents spotted a rifle barrel sticking out of the bushes two holes ahead of where Trump was golfing on Sunday, prompting the agents to fire at the suspect.
28% : The man who allegedly planned to assassinate Donald Trump went from voting for him in 2016 to donating to Democrats in 2020, to four years later calling him a 'threat to democracy' and that he'd 'be glad when' Trump's gone.Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, is in custody after aiming an AK-47 rifle barrel towards Trump when he was golfing at his course in West Palm Beach, Florida on Sunday.
28% : They're afraid that anybody and everybody is a Russian spy.'Routh, 58 is in custody after the terrifying incident at Trump International Club almost exactly two months after a separate assassination attempt against Trump during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
27% : He also said on social media that Trump wanted to turn America into 'slaves against master'.
25% : Trump was seen later Sunday with Speaker of the House Mike JohnsonSupporters of former President Donald Trump stand near his Mar-a-Lago residence in West Palm Beach'I have a clear understanding from investigators that we actually do have the suspect that they're looking for in Palm Beach County,' Snyder said.
24% : The incident took place exactly two months after a separate assassination attempt against Trump during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
22% : 'I don't like Trump either,' the son added.
10% : He wrote a tweet to Trump in June 2020 saying: 'While you were my choice in 2106 [sic], I and the world hoped that president Trump would be different and better than the candidate, but we all were greatly disappointment and it seems you are getting worse and devolving; are you retarded; I will be glad when you gone'.FEC filings show him donating 19 times to everyone from Gabbard to Andrew Yang to Elizabeth Warren to Tom Steyer in the 2020 Democrat primary and he was registered as a Democrat, according to publicly available records.
7% : He later urged Biden and Harris to visit Butler, Pennsylvania after the first Trump shooting, saying it was what 'REAL LEADERS DO'.Oran Routh confirmed that his father hates Trump as he says 'every reasonable person does.
3% : Read MoreEXCLUSIVE Son of alleged would-be assassin says his dad hates Trump like 'all reasonable people'With the two of them exiting the race, he put his full support behind Biden and Harris and echoed their language about not going back and that Trump is a threat to democracy.

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