Antony Blinken made his opening statement at the Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday.

The Trump administration has carried out its 13th and final federal execution, five days before President-elect Joe Biden is sworn in

Chad Wolf said Trump deserves some of the blame for the words he used before his supporters stormed the Capitol, but took no stand on removing him from office.

Mike Pompeo canceled his last overseas trip as secretary of state amid a torrent of global criticism of President Donald Trump.

Comes after audio was leaked in which president called him a “never-Trumper."

Congress overwhelmingly passed the National Defense Authorization Act, which includes a 3% pay raise for troops, and the renaming of military bases honoring Confederate generals.

Attorney General Barr resigns officially Wednesday Dec. 23, bringing a close to one of the most controversial tenures for an attorney general in modern history.

Prosecutors are considering pursuing the electronic communications of Rudy Giuliani as part of a federal probe, sources told ABC News.

President Donald Trump said China may have been behind the cyberattack that targeted federal agencies and private companies, but Attorney General William Barr said it “appears to be the Russians.”

President Donald Trump is doling out plum appointments to allies in the final weeks of presidency.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was in quarantine Wednesday after being exposed to someone who tested positive for COVID-19.

Barr, whose resignation was announced by President Donald Trump on Twitter, said in his resignation letter that Trump was the victim of constant partisan attacks.

Attorney General William Barr is resigning from the Justice Department before Christmas, President Donald Trump tweeted Monday evening.

President Donald Trump tweeted that Deputy Attorney General Jeff Rosen will become acting attorney general after Barr departs Dec. 23.

Gen. John W. "Jay" Raymond explains what the newest arm of the military actually does.

Conservation officials in Scotland say the coastal sand dunes at President Donald Trump’s Aberdeenshire golf resort have lost their special status as a protected environmental site

Ahead of the Senate runoffs, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo travels to Georgia for speech amid speculation about his own political aspirations.

As President Donald Trump and his allies continue to bring legal challenges in an effort to overturn the election, some election officials are starting to cry foul.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is inviting hundreds of people to indoor State Department holiday parties amid the pandemic despite expert warnings.

President Donald Trump is said to be "livid" following Attorney General William Barr's declaration that the Justice Department has "not seen fraud" in the election, ABC's Faith Abubey reports.

President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner will travel to Saudi Arabia and Qatar this week as part of negotiations to end a longtime boycott of Qatar

President Donald Trump announced on Twitter that he pardoned his first and former national security adviser Michael Flynn.

Chad Wolf will will replace former acting Secretary Kevin McAleenan.

Mnuchin said he will not extend a handful of the emergency lending programs the Fed implemented earlier this year to buoy the economy amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The Trump White House on Wednesday tried to make Thanksgiving a new political flashpoint, calling restrictions recommended by health experts and governors "Orwellian."

Former Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano and Rep. Denver Riggleman discuss the fallout as the president nears the end of his term in office.

Chris Miller announced Tuesday that 2,000 troops will be removed from Afghanistan and other countries by Jan. 15, 2021, despite his predecessor cautioning against the move.

Secretary of state discussed "global challenges" with Paris think tank members.

At a press conference on Tuesday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo refused to concede the election. Experts warn the fallout could damage the America's reputation.

Since Mark Esper was fired, more top officials are being forced out to be replaced by Trump loyalists, including the head of policy, intelligence and security.

The secretary of state disputed the apparent results of the election on Tuesday, saying the outcome was still unresolved

A day after President Donald Trump fired Defense Secretary Esper, several top Pentagon officials are asked to resign

President Trump on Monday fired Defense Secretary Mark Esper.

Move comes after loss to President-elect Joe Biden.

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson tested positive for COVID-19 Monday morning -- becoming the latest member in Trump’s orbit to contract the virus.

Christopher C. Miller, director of national counterterrorism center, will be acting secretary of defense.

The HUD secretary, who attended President Trump’s campaign election night watch party at the White House, tested positive Monday morning.

Trump was hospitalized last month with the virus.

"Anonymous," the author of a tell-all book from a person who was currently serving in the Trump administration, has revealed themselves.

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in Indonesia renewing the Trump administration's rhetorical onslaught against China as the American presidential election looms

Presidential adviser Jared Kushner says President Donald Trump wants to help Black Americans, but they have to “want to be successful” for his policies to work

At least five people in the vice president's inner circle have contracted the virus in recent days, including his chief of staff Marc Short and body man Zach Bauer.

Ken Kurson, hired by Jared Kushner as editor at the Observer, is facing criminal charges.

Ethics experts say the special treatment President Donald Trump received to access an experimental COVID-19 drug raises fairness issues and the public’s right to know more about Trump's condition

A U.S. government watchdog agency is faulting the Trump administration’s handling of a COVID-19 relief effort that awarded energy companies breaks on payments for oil and gas extracted from public lands in Western states in more than 500 cases

Multiple sources said there is "a full-blown freak-out" in the administration.

A judge has ruled that the Trump administration can move forward with its lawsuit against former national security adviser John Bolton over that his tell-all book, which officials say contains classified information

The administration missed a deadline, halting new entries and cases.

Judge accuses Trump of defying court ruling on census count, suggests contempt proceedings