The shooting death of Minnesota State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark is "horrific," President Trump said in a statement shared with the New York Times Saturday. Along with the Hortmans, the state's Sen.

President Donald Trump reacted to the shootings that killed Minnesota state lawmaker and her spouse and left another lawmaker and his spouse injured in a statement saying that "horrific violence will not be tolerated.

President Donald Trump has condemned what investigators are calling a "politically motivated" shooting that killed two people, including a Minnesota state lawmaker, and wounded two others. The president said the FBI is assisting in the investigation.