In an interview with Fox News Digital, Paxton gave more credence to the rumors, saying that despite "loving what I’m doing … I’m looking potentially at the U.S. Senate."

The White House briefing room already has a new look under President Trump.

President Trump on Tuesday said drones spotted over New Jersey in recent months were authorized by the Federal Aviation Administration to fly for "research and various other reasons."

The White House on Tuesday sent federal agencies a lengthy questionnaire seeking details about their spending on leftist initiatives such as diversity, equity and inclusion, abortion programs and support for migrants.

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Sean Duffy as secretary of the Department of Transportation.

Several Quaker groups have filed a lawsuit against Homeland Security, demanding it restore a sanctuary policy that largely prevented immigration agents from making arrests at or near churches. The Quakers say the latest moves trample on their First Amendment rights.

The White House on Tuesday said the freeze on federal grants and loans disbursed was a short-term pause to give agencies time to review how they spend money.

CNN reporter and anchor Jim Acosta, who regularly drew the ire of President Trump, announced on-air Tuesday he is leaving the network.