President Donald Trump confirmed that he will not call Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) in light of the shooting in his state that killed the state Speaker of the House and her husband. Four days have passed since Democratic state Rep.

Days after a Minnesota state lawmaker was killed and another injured in a "politically motivated assassination," President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he would not call the state's governor, eschewing a traditional presidential response to tragedies.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he he won’t call Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz after the targeted shootings of two state lawmakers because it would “waste time.” One of the lawmakers and her husband were killed.