The U.S. Senate revived the Export-Import Bank to full strength Wednesday by confirming three new members, giving it the membership it needs to approve some $40 million in deals that languished for four years.

The House judiciary committee can't ask former White House counsel Donald McGahn for documents related to the Russia investigation because he doesn't own the legal right to them, administration officials said.

Treasury Secretary Mnuchin said lawyers from his department spoke to, but didn't take orders from the White House about releasing President Trump's tax returns.

Secret Service Director Randolph "Tex" Alles plans to depart his position, two years after taking control of the agency, the White House announced Monday.

Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney said Sunday that Democrats will never see President Donald Trump's tax returns.

House Democrats criticized changes the Trump administration has made to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and grilled its new chief on Capitol Hill.

U.S. President Donald Trump met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at Hanoi's Metropole Hotel Wednesday evening, ahead of more extensive talks set for Thursday.

Senate Appropriations Chairman Richard Shelby said negotiations on President Donald Trump's border wall have stalled with another government shutdown possible.

For the first time in 38 days, the full federal government will begin to reopen Monday after a deal was reached to end the longest shutdown in U.S. history.

White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney said President Donald Trump would be willing to shut down the government again to fund an expanded border barrier.

White House and congressional staffers were met again Sunday on a way to end impasse on federal funding over a border wall. The shutdown has lasted 15 days.

Vice President Mike Pence conveyed White House, congressional staffers to findway to endimpasse on federal funding over a border wall that has caused shutdown.

The ongoing partial government shutdown could likely extend into 2019, acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney said Sunday.

The federal government's partial shutdown over a border wall will continue until at least after Christmas because the U.S. Senate adjourned for the day.

President Donald Trump has named Mick Mulvaney his acting White House chief of staff, replacing John Kelly who is leaving the position by the end of the year.