Controversial Picks for Trump Assassination Attempt Task Force Stir Debate

House Democrats and Republicans face backlash over potential appointees to the high-profile investigative panel.

Rep. Dan Goldman, a key figure in Trump's first impeachment, is a contentious candidate for the task force.
House Freedom Caucus opposes Rep. Bennie Thompson's inclusion due to his past comments and actions against Trump.
The task force, with a December 13 deadline, will include 13 members from both parties.
Republicans are expected to appoint Rep. Mike Kelly, whose district was the site of the assassination attempt.
The panel will need to quickly assemble staff and review substantial evidence and whistleblower testimonies.