Brian Naylor

President Trump raised the possibility of a taping system in a tweet last week, but the White House has refused to elaborate and confirm or deny the existence of any tapes.

Passage in the House is the first step in fulfilling the GOP's longtime pledge to dismantle Obamacare. The president praised House Speaker Ryan as a "genius" for engineering the legislative victory.

Testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Comey said it was still the right decision to alert Congress about revisiting an investigation into Hillary Clinton's emails.

This administration has fewer confirmed nominees in place than any of its predecessors.

The details of the measure will be worked out in talks with Congress; the effect on the deficit is unknown.

Randolph Alles is currently at Customs And Border Protection. He will take over an agency stretched thin and beset by poor morale and other issues.

President Trump, who has questioned the relevance of NATO and challenged allies to spend more on their own defense, met on Wednesday with the head of the military alliance.

The White House Office of Management and Budget also calls on federal agencies and the public to come up with ideas to overhaul government services.

The Department of Homeland Security says such demands aren't routine and represent a fraction of those entering the country.

The Border Patrol has almost tripled the number of people it demands turn over their cellphones coming into and leaving the U.S. Some in Congress now want to require a warrant first.

The Congressional Review Act has allowed the Republican-controlled Congress and President Trump to repeal nearly a dozen regulations enacted in the last six months of the Obama administration.

Sen. Mark Warner says the Russian leader worked to undermine the 2016 presidential election. Sen. Marco Rubio also revealed his presidential campaign had been targeted by unsuccessful cyber attacks.

The defeated Democratic nominee made her most political remarks since the November election.

The rule, which had not yet taken effect, would have required Internet providers to ask permission before selling consumers' personal data. President Trump is expected to sign the rollback.

The committee is investigating Russia's meddling in the presidential campaign and possible ties to the Trump team.

The Senate Democratic leader says Judge Gorsuch is not independent of President Trump.

Expert witnesses shared their arguments for and against nominee Neil Gorsuch on Thursday.

Everything from originalism to mutton-busting was fodder as the Supreme Court nominee took questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday.

The case of the frozen trucker looms large in Democrats' objection to President Trump's nominee. Senate Judiciary members argued that Neil Gorsuch would skew the court in favor of corporations.

The incident came after the Secret Service revealed that it took nearly 17 minutes to capture a previous White House fence-jumper, and that an agency-issued laptop had been stolen in New York.