Overview
- House Speaker Mike Johnson criticized Jen Psaki and California Gov. Gavin Newsom for dismissing 'thoughts and prayers' following the Minneapolis church shooting.
- He made the remarks on Fox News’ America Reports on Friday, arguing the core issue is moral decline and mental health rather than firearms.
- Johnson accused both figures of diminishing faith during a tragedy and called Newsom’s comments 'ridiculous.'
- The shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis killed two children, ages 8 and 10, and injured 18 others, according to reports cited in the segment.
- Psaki wrote that prayer is 'not enough,' while Newsom noted the victims were 'literally praying' when they were attacked.