>>MORE: Judiciary committee member reacts angrily to Warmbier's treatment
His death has garnered national attention and multiple condolences from politicians:
President Donald J. Trump offered the following statement regarding Warmbier’s death: "Bad things' happened in `brutal' North Korea but at least American died at home with parents.”
My full statement on the passing of Otto Warmbier: pic.twitter.com/KT538qw6tb
— Sherrod Brown (@SenSherrodBrown) June 19, 2017
Otto Warmbier was such a promising young man. He was kind, generous and accomplished. He had a bright future ahead of him.
— Rob Portman (@senrobportman) June 19, 2017
Gov. John Kasich on the passing of Otto Warmbier:
— John Kasich (@JohnKasich) June 19, 2017
More details: https://t.co/O58kfBhR8T pic.twitter.com/X63cBvjiLx
Young Pioneer Tours officials have announced the company will no longer be facilitating tours for U.S. nationals to North Korea:
@YPioneerTours statement on death of Otto Warmbier... Company will no longer be facilitating tours for U.S. nationals to DPRK pic.twitter.com/mAuQ1Kj2zx
— Chad O'Carroll (@chadocl) June 19, 2017
Saddened by death of Otto Warmbier, tortured & murdered by #NorthKorea - US should not tolerate such hostile action https://t.co/91GnTgSh1h
— John McCain (@SenJohnMcCain) June 19, 2017
Congressman Mike Turner released the following statement:
I am deeply saddened to hear of Otto Warmbier's passing. #READ my full statement: https://t.co/n1AwJ9tRmF
— US Rep. Mike Turner (@RepMikeTurner) June 19, 2017
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