Barack Obama Offers Support to Jennifer Hudson

Via People:

“Michelle and I were absolutely heartbroken to learn about this unimaginable tragedy and we want Jennifer to know that she is in our thoughts and prayers during this very difficult time,” the Illinois senator said. “We also pray for the swift and safe return of her young nephew.”

“She has done so much for the campaign,” a campaign insider tells PEOPLE about the singer. “Everyone was just so shocked and saddened.”

American Idol Judge Randy Jackson offers support:

Meanwhile, American Idol judge Randy Jackson also shared his condolences for Hudson and expressed his disbelief of what authorities are calling a double homicide.

“My heart and soul goes out to her and the rest of her family,” Jackson tells PEOPLE. “Such a huge tragedy – I can’t even believe that it’s possible. Paula Abdul and I were just talking about it yesterday and it’s just so sad.”

Jackson also says he has reached out to the singer since news of the tragedy broke. “I left a couple of messages for her and I’m just trying to give to her whatever I can. My God. The world is an ugly place right now.”

Mediaoutrage- We hope people continue to reach out to Jennifer, because she needs all the love and support she can get right now.

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