Suspect Vance Boelter has been charged with murder over the shooting deaths of a Minnesota Democrat and her spouse.

President Donald Trump will not call Gov. Tim Walz in the aftermath of the deadly shootings in Minnesota that killed a Democratic legislator and injured another, saying it would be a waste of his time.

Following the tragic shooting deaths of two Minnesota state legislators and their spouses, President Trump sparked controversy by refusing to contact Governor Tim Walz. Trump dismissed Walz as "slick" and "whacked out,

Authorities say Boelter also shot state Sen. John Hoffman, a Democrat, and his wife, Yvette, injuring them at their residence about 9 miles (about 15 kilometers) away. Federal prosecutors charged Boelter with murder and stalking, which could result in a death sentence if convicted. His lead attorney has declined to comment.

Two Minnesota lawmakers were shot on Saturday, with one dying and the other recovering, in the latest instance of political violence recently. The shooting comes nearly a year after an assassination attempt on Donald Trump in Pennsylvania and follows politically motivated violence that has also targeted top companies.

As police in Minnesota continue to hunt for 57-year-old Vance Boelter, accused of shooting Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband to death and injuring another lawmaker, Trump's military parade went on with no mention of the death or manhunt.