A recent judiciary subcommittee hearing examined claims of 'judicial overreach' and discussed measures to limit judges who block Trump’s executive orders and Musk’s federal agency cuts.

In Congress, legislation to ban nationwide injunctions by judges is being considered, with discussions led by senators like Charles Grassley, who are benefiting from Musk's financial support.

Donald Trump and Elon Musk are ramping up their attacks on U.S. judges who have ruled against them, rallying support from key House Republicans like Speaker Mike Johnson and Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan.

One notable target of Trump's ire is Judge James Boasberg, who ruled against deporting Venezuelans, prompting Trump to label him a 'radical left lunatic' and call for his impeachment and disbarment.

Judges Boasberg, Howell, and Bates, who have issued rulings against Trump's executive orders, emphasize their commitment to the Constitution and due process rights.

Trump's criticism of judges stems from unfavorable rulings related to deportations and punitive measures against law firms he views as political adversaries.

Musk has joined the fray, publicly advocating for the impeachment of judges whose decisions he opposes, arguing that such actions are necessary to restore the rule of the people in America.

This rhetoric surrounding potential impeachments raises significant concerns about the safety of judges, with experts warning that such threats could incite violence from extremist supporters of Trump.

Former Republican lawmakers express alarm over their party's alignment with Trump's attacks on judges, warning it could create a constitutional crisis and raise ethical concerns about the influence of wealth in politics.

Critics argue that Trump's strategy is aimed at dismantling checks on presidential power by undermining judicial independence and silencing dissent within the legal system.

Despite some Republican leaders opposing the feasibility of impeaching judges, several GOP members are actively promoting Trump's agenda against the judiciary.

Legal experts caution that the rhetoric from Trump and Musk undermines the rule of law and threatens judicial independence, with retired judge Nancy Gertner describing the situation as 'playing with fire.'