The International Criminal Court (ICC) released an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant, Israel’s former defense minister, for “crimes against humanity and war crimes.”
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson was unanimously chosen to stay on as the House Speaker. He ran unopposed.
GOP Senator John Thune of South Dakota has been elected as Senate majority leader, which means he will replace retiring Senator Mitch McConnell, who has held the top Senate GOP position for the last 18 years.
Democrat Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has invited GOP Senator-elect Dave McCormick of Pennsylvania and Democrat Senator-elect Ruben Gallego of Arizona to the new U.S. senator orientation.
On “The View” on Wednesday, President Joe Biden was asked about his relationship with former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, claiming that she did not force him to drop out from his re-election campaign. Biden also said confidently that he would have beaten Trump in the upcoming election.
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson has announced that the House will be voting on a three-month stopgap funding bill to keep the federal government open until December 20th.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries will attend the Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony on Tuesday honoring the 13 service members who were killed in the botched Afghanistan withdrawal.
Democrat former House Speaker Nancy Pesoli was put on the spot at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on Monday regarding any “residual bad blood or resentment” for her role in President Joe Biden dropping out of the race.
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell stated that President Joe Biden’s recent reform proposals for the U.S. Supreme Court are “unconstitutional” and will be “dead on arrival” in Congress.
According to multiple reports, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told President Joe Biden in a private phone call conversation that he cannot beat former President Donald Trump in the November election.