“Ripping apart the White House just like he’s ripping apart the Constitution,” California Gov. Gavin Newsom wrote in a post. The White House’s official RapidResponse47 X account called out the outcry “FAKE OUTRAGE” and pointed out that President Barack Obama had converted the tennis court to a basketball court in 2009.

The federal government shutdown rolled on to Day 10 on Friday as Donald Trump and congressional Republicans and Democrats still cannot reach a deal.

The federal government will officially enter a shutdown at midnight after Congress failed to reach an agreement on spending.

A MarketWatch poll finds that 47% of respondents say their No. 1 shutdown concern is the potential hit to the U.S. economy.

The Trump administration is taking its social media attacks on Democratic opponents to an unlikely platform, with the White House and numerous other government agencies joining Bluesky on Friday.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) singled out White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Friday while speaking about political violence, leading to verbal blows between the two. Jeffries’s comments come as both parties spar about violence and the ongoing government shutdown.

As Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez accused Republicans of refusing to work to end the government shutdown and making what she called “insane” demands, the White House’s rapid response account were calling her and fellow progressive Bernie Sanders “losers” and “not serious people.