Trump Offers His Condolences as Family, Friends Bid Farewell to Elijah Cummings

(L) U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the press before departing the White House in Washington, DC, on Oct. 25, 2019, for South Carolina. (Nicholas Kamm/AFP via Getty Images) (R) Ranking Member Elijah Cummings (D-MD) of the House Select Committee on Benghazi, speaks with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Sept. 10, 2015. Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images

President Donald Trump sent his condolences to the family and friends of Rep. Elijah Cummings, who were celebrating the life of the late congress member at a funeral service in Baltimore, Maryland.

Trump made his comments during an event at a criminal justice reform forum in Columbia, South Carolina, praising Cummings for his work to lower prescription drug prices.