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A reporter in the White House press pool tried to ask President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Friday about his plans to send a military force to keep order in Memphis, Tennessee — and Trump waved her off, calling her "obnoxious" and refusing to answer any of her questions.

"Mr. President, what are your plans for—" the reporter began. Her name wasn't immediately known.

CNN anchor Jake Tapper expressed astonishment Friday afternoon at President Donald Trump's Oval Office remarks that negative coverage of his administration ought to be "illegal."

Trump made the comment while fielding shouted questions from reporters. One reporter asked him his thoughts on free speech as it relates to the killing of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk.

A Wyoming senator's remarks about free speech stunned a Capitol Hill reporter for The New York Times on Friday.

Annie Karni joined CNN's "The Arena" with host Kasie Hunt on Friday afternoon to discuss remarks made by Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R), who made an eye-popping statement to Semafor that she no longer feels the First Amendment is the "ultimate right."

House Republicans may be planning a "boneheaded" move in response to the looming threat of a government shutdown, Punchbowl News' Jake Sherman told MSNBC's Katy Tur on Friday afternoon.

This follows the Senate's failure to pass the House's continuing resolution to keep the government funded for several more weeks, with most Democrats and two Republicans voting against it. Democrats are demanding the GOP extend funding of Affordable Care Act subsidies as a condition of their vote.

President Donald Trump admitted Friday afternoon he doesn't see eye to his with his own handpicked Health Secretary, but insisted he wanted someone with "opposite views."

The admission came as reporters peppered the president with questions at the White House, including one about Robert F. Kennedy's Department of Health and Human Services.

President Donald Trump on Friday took issue with a reporter's inquiry in the Oval Office, calling it a "trick question."

As Trump fielded shouted questions from reporters, one reporter asked him about his thoughts on free speech as it relates to the killing of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk.

President Donald Trump's Energy Secretary melted down on Fox Business on Friday after the host asked his thoughts on former Vice President Al Gore.

Chris Wright joined Maria Bartiromo on her show "Mornings with Maria," and was asked what he would tell "Al Gore and the skeptics" about climate change ahead of his appearance at an upcoming New York Times Climate Forward event scheduled for Sept. 24.

Donald Trump’s use of FCC chair Brendan Carr to rid himself of major network critics is turning into a “game of chicken” where he doesn’t seem to understand that he has more to lose, according to an analyst.

During an appearance on MSNBC with host Anna Cabrera, Deadline Hollywood editor Dominic Patten claimed there is still an ongoing debate among execs at ABC/Disney about when to bring popular host Jimmy Kimmel back and if they did the right thing by putting his show on “indefinite” hiatus.