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Rep. Steve Horsford (D-NV) on Friday heaped scorn on President Donald Trump for reportedly allowing Elon Musk to receive a briefing on top-secret war plans.

Appearing on CNN, Horsford addressed the rage being expressed by Democratic voters at town hall meetings across the United States, and he pointed out that there was particular anger directed toward Musk and his efforts to take a hatchet to the federal workforce.

Ret. Col. Cedric Leighton warned on Friday that billionaire Elon Musk represents a "potential counterintelligence risk" given his deep business ties to the Chinese Communist Party.

During an interview about reported plans to give Musk a briefing about top-secret plans for war with China, Leighton said it was "very unusual" for someone in Musk's position to be given a briefing on such information.

Rep. Pat Harrigan (R-NC) was warned by CNN host Audie Cornish after he tried to dismiss angry voters barraging Republicans at town halls as paid agitators.

During an interview about the controversies surrounding Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, Harrigan said he wasn't concerned about the angry backlash that Musk has received as he's fired tens of thousands of federal employees and shuttered regional Social Security offices.

The Donald Trump administration's abrasive battles with judges combined with new news that the president bullied a highly-regarded law firm into submission is not going unnoticed by members of the Supreme Court and could come back to haunt him.

That is the opinion of Politico's Senior Legal Affairs correspondent Josh Gerstein who appeared on MSNBC on Friday morning and claimed Trump may be pushing conservative Chief Justice John Roberts into the arms of the court's liberal wing.

A Republican lawmaker traded barbs with a former Democratic lawmaker late Thursday on CNN during a lively discussion over whether progressive Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez can become the face of the Democratic Party.

Ocasio-Cortez held a rally in Las Vegas earlier in the day where she delivered a passionate speech alongside Democratic socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders as part of their "Fighting Oligarchy" tour. They heavily criticized President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk, accusing Trump of "handing over control" to Musk and selling the country out to the wealthiest elites for political favors.

New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman warned Thursday evening on CNN that President Donald Trump is "playing a risky game" as he attacks a federal judge clashing with his Justice Department in a case over the deportation of hundreds of migrants.

Joining "Anderson Cooper 360," Haberman was asked where she felt the contentious legal showdown is headed following Trump's attack on the judge, calling his rulings "ridiculous, and inept."

Speaking out days after President Donald Trump fired him from his position as a commissioner at the Federal Trade Commission, Alvaro Bedoya warned Thursday that the country is headed for “total chaos” – and offered a hint at what could have laid the groundwork to his ouster.

Bedoya, who began serving as an FTC commissioner in May 2022, told CNN’s Erin Burnett that his firing two days earlier came without any reason to justify the decision.

A conservative federal judge was criticized by his colleagues after he went rogue and posted a dissent in a gun law case on YouTube.

In a 147-page ruling on Thursday, a 7-4 panel of judges upheld California's ban on large gun magazines.

Fox News host Harris Faulkner floated the possibility of using the death penalty on people who vandalize Tesla cars, facilities, or infrastructure.

Faulkner made the remarks during a Thursday interview with White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt insisted that President Donald Trump was "saving America's children" by dismantling the department responsible for their education at a federal level.

During a Thursday interview on Fox News, host Harris Faulkner claimed that Democrats were "more upset with the president" than they were poor test scores.

Lawyer Norm Eisen has been singled out by name by President Donald Trump, but he's not backing down.

Speaking to MSNBC on Thursday, Eisen fact-checked allegations by Trump allies and other conservatives who allege that activist, liberal judges are ruling against him in court for political reasons.