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The Guardian - US
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Ed Pilkington

Mormon church shooting suspect had Trump sign outside home, records show

a sign in a fence
Thomas Jacob Sanford’s house. Photograph: Google Maps

The gunman who killed at least four worshippers, wounded eight and was shot to death by police on Sunday at a Mormon church in Grand Blanc Township, Michigan, had a sign emblazoned with the last name of Donald Trump outside his house, public records show.

The president responded to the church shooting on Sunday by saying “there is still a lot to learn” about the deceased suspect, identified as 40-year-old Thomas Jacob Sanford. “This appears to be yet another targeted attack on Christians in the United States of America,” Trump said in a post on his Truth Social platform.

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