President Joe Biden unveiled a proposal for changes at the Supreme Court. He called on Congress to establish term limits and an enforceable ethics code for the court’s nine justices. The president also pressed lawmakers to ratify a constitutional amendment limiting presidential immunity.
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) announced a joint task force to investigate the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. It is comprised of seven Republicans and six Democrats, led by Rep. Mike Kelly (R-Pa.), who witnessed the event.
Venezuela’s socialist President Nicolás Maduro was declared the winner in a disputed presidential election, as his opposition rival also claimed victory. Several nations, including the United States, questioned the legitimacy of the election results.
A rocket attack in northern Israel over the weekend killed 12 children and teenagers at a soccer field. Israel said the rocket came from the Hezbollah terrorist group in Lebanon, and vowed retaliation.