WASHINGTON ‒President Donald Trumpwill meet with congressional leaders from both parties at the White House on Monday, Sept. 29, ahead of apotential shutdown the government is facingif a funding bill is not passed by midnight on Wednesday, Oct. 1. A White House official confirmed the meeting with House SpeakerMike Johnson, Senate Majority Leader Johnson Thune, Democratic Senate Leader Chuck Schumer and Democratic House Leader Hakeem Jeffries. It comes after Trump previously canceled a meeting that had been set for Thursday, Sept. 25, with the two Democratic leaders. This is a developing story. Reach Joey Garrison on X @joeygarrison. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY:Trump to meet with congressional leaders as government shutdown looms
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