Former Vice President Mike Pence said the fatal shooting of former Minnesota state Speaker Melissa Hortman (D) and her husband over the weekend "must be universally condemned" and that there is "no antidote for law and order."

"There is no antidote for law and order, for making it very clear that there will be no tolerance in this country for political violence, whatever its motivation," he said during an appearance on "The Hill Sunday." "And I believe instances such as this must be universally condemned."

Pence's condemnation comes as

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