New Delhi, Nov. 2 -- US President Donald Trump's administration is preparing for the possibility of losing control of Congress in Tuesday's midterm elections, with senior aides drawing up plans to push ahead with his agenda without relying on lawmakers.

The White House has been examining how Trump could use executive powers to advance policies on immigration, tariffs, housing costs and federal spending if Democrats secure a majority in either chamber of Congress, Reuters reported.

Senior officials, including deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller and budget director Russell Vought, have been working with the White House Counsel's Office on the contingency plans since April, according to Reuters.

The discussions involve identifying action...