Freedom Caucus Opposes Bennie Thompson on Trump Assassination Task Force

Republicans cite potential bias and past legislation as reasons for exclusion from investigative panel.

House Freedom Caucus demands Rep. Bennie Thompson be removed from the Trump assassination attempt task force.
Thompson introduced a bill that could strip Secret Service protection from convicted felons, including Trump.
Republicans argue that Thompson's past actions show a lack of impartiality necessary for the investigation.
House Speaker and Minority Leader announced a bipartisan task force to investigate the assassination attempt.
Thompson rebuts accusations and states he has no interest in joining the task force.