Informed sources told Reuters that the White House had been preparing for the possibility that the Democrats would win the midterm elections for the US Congress since several months ago. Senior Trump administration officials are exploring ways for the president to advance his plans on immigration, trade and the government budget without congressional approval.

Informed sources told Reuters that the White House had been preparing for the possibility that the Democrats would win the midterm elections for the US Congress since several months ago. Senior Trump administration officials are exploring ways for the president to advance his plans on immigration, trade and the government budget without congressional approval.