Donald Trump’s would-be assassin was a ‘monster’, Melania Trump says

Former first lady thanks law enforcement for protecting her husband, as Trump's children issue statements

Melania Trump has condemned the man who authorities say tried to assassinate her husband, Donald, on Saturday as a monster".

The former first lady's comments came in a statement on Sunday which, like others from the former president's family members, expressed support for law enforcement in their response to Saturday's shooting at Trump rally in Pennsylvania. The shooting killed one spectator and wounded two before Secret Service agents shot the attacker dead.