Trump Calls for End to ‘Epidemic of Violence’ After Mormon Church Shooting

‘This appears to be yet another targeted attack on Christians in the United States of America,’ the president said.
Trump Calls for End to ‘Epidemic of Violence’ After Mormon Church Shooting
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he departs for the Ryder Cup golf competition in New York, from the White House on Sept. 26, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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President Donald Trump on Sunday called for an end to an “epidemic of violence” across the United States following a shooting that left casualties at a Mormon church in Michigan, calling it a “targeted attack” against Christians.

Trump said in a post on Truth Social that he was “briefed on the horrendous shooting” and that the FBI was “immediately” on the scene after the shooting.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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