House votes to create task force to investigate assassination attempt

The U.S. House voted Wednesday to create a bipartisan task force to investigate the attempted assassination of ex-president Donald Trump. The task force will consist of seven Republicans and six Democrats, so, actually, there is a sliver of partisanship to this thing. The vote in favor of the resolution to create the task force was 416-0, with 16 House members not voting. A joint statement from House Speaker Mike Johnson and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries noted that the task force “will be empowered with subpoena authority and will move...