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This week in Washington (22 images)

Gina Haspel, President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the CIA, testifies at her Senate Intelligence Committee confirmation hearing, Trump withdraws from the Iran nuclear deal and first lady Melania Trump announces her "Be Best" campaign the week of May 7, 2018, in Washington, D.C.



President Donald Trump (L) shakes hands with Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar after outlining his administration's plan to lower prescription drug costs for Americans, in the Rose Garden at the White House on Friday. Trump said his plan would increase competition and improve the negotiation of drug prices and reduce consumers' out-of-pocket spending and create incentives to lower prices. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
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Trump listens to a question as Director of National Economic Council Larry Kudlow looks on during a meeting with automotive industries executives in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Friday. Photo by Alex Edelman/UPI
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President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump walk on the South Lawn of the White House upon return from Joint Base Andrews on Thursday. North Korea released the three U.S. citizens who had been detained for as long as two years, a goodwill gesture ahead of a planned summit between Trump and Kim Jong Un that's expected in the coming weeks. Photo by Yuri Gripas/UPI
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Trump signs an executive order during the Celebration of Military Mothers and Spouses in the East Room of the White House on Wednesday. Photo by Leigh Vogel/UPI
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