US President Donald Trump condemned the attack against Minnesota lawmakers, stating that such violence will not be tolerated in America.
Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that Attorney General Pam Bondi and the FBI are actively investigating the situation and will prosecute anyone involved to the fullest extent of the law.
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz mentioned that the attack resulted in the fatal shooting of former state House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband in a politically motivated assassination.
Another lawmaker, Senator John Hoffman, and his wife were wounded in the attack, with authorities searching for a suspect in the aftermath of the targeted killings.