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Trump to meet with Schumer and Jeffries as government shutdown risk looms

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President Donald Trump will meet with the Democratic leaders in Congress this week ahead of a looming risk of a federal government shutdown. That’s according to two people familiar with the situation but unauthorized to discuss it. The meeting is set for Thursday, one of the people said. Sen.

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  1. Trump to meet with Schumer and Jeffries as government shutdown looms

    Headline from CBS News ·

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    Trump to meet with Schumer and Jeffries as government shutdown risk looms

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19 articles, oldest first.

  1. NPR

    Top Democrats ask for a meeting with Trump ahead of government shutdown (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    In new letter to President Trump, Democratic congressional leaders Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries request a meeting to discuss the path forward for government funding ahead of a Sept. 30 deadline.

  2. Washington Examiner

    Schumer and Jeffries demand meeting with Trump as shutdown looms (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    If the ruling parties in Washington, D.C., can't agree on a funding bill, the government will shut down on Oct. 1.

  3. NBC News

    Schumer, Jeffries request meeting with Trump ahead of potential government shutdown (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N

  4. The Hill

    Schumer, Jeffries demand meeting with Trump to avoid government shutdown (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.) sent a letter to President Trump Saturday to demand a meeting to discuss the expiration of government funding on Sept. 30, which could result in a shutdown.

  5. Breitbart News

    Schumer, Jeffries Demand Meeting with Trump as Government Shutdown Looms (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Democrat leaders Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries urged Donald Trump to meet with them directly, blaming Republicans.

  6. New York Post

    Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries ‘demand’ meeting with Trump as government shutdown deadline nears (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Democratic leaders begged for a meeting with President Trump Saturday as lawmakers face a Sept. 30 deadline to pass legislation to avert a government shutdown.

  7. Military.com

    Democratic Leaders in Congress Demand a Meeting With Trump as Government Shutdown Looms (opens Military.com)

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    Military.com's feed description

    Sen. Chuck Schumer and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries said that Republicans, at Trump's insistence, have refused to enter talks.

  8. CBS News

    Trump to meet with Schumer and Jeffries as government shutdown looms (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Democrats have pleaded with Republicans to negotiate before government funding expires at the end of the month.

  9. Roll Call

    Trump to meet with Democratic leaders ahead of shutdown deadline (opens Roll Call)

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    Roll Call's feed description

    The White House and congressional leaders say the president and top Democrats are expected to meet this week to try to avoid a shutdown.

  10. The Hill

    Trump to meet with Schumer, Jeffries on preventing looming shutdown (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    President Trump ix expected to meet with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries to discuss government funding ahead of a potential shutdown.

  11. NBC News

    Trump to meet with Democratic leaders as government shutdown looms (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The president is expected to meet this week with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.

  12. Townhall

    Trump to Meet With Schumer As Dems Try to Force a Woke Government Shutdown (opens Townhall)

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    Townhall's feed description

    Trump meets Schumer as Dems push for a government shutdown over funding demands.

  13. WDIO Duluth

    Trump to meet with Schumer and Jeffries as government shutdown risk looms (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    President Donald Trump will meet with the Democratic leaders in Congress this week ahead of a looming risk of a federal government shutdown. That’s according to two people familiar with the situation but unauthorized to discuss it. The meeting is set for Thursday, one of the people said. Sen.

  14. New York Post

    Trump scraps gov’t shutdown talks with Jeffries, Schumer over ‘unserious and ridiculous demands’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    President Trump abruptly cancelled his planned meeting with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to address the fight over a partial government shutdown.

  15. Hot Air

    Trump Agrees to Meet with Schumer Ahead of Looming Shutdown (opens Hot Air)

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    Hot Air's feed description

    Trump is set to meet with Schumer and Jeffries to discuss government funding before shutdown.

  16. New York Post

    Trump to meet with Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries to discuss looming government shutdown (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    President Trump has agreed to meet with Democratic congressional leaders this week as lawmakers face a Sept. 30 deadline to pass legislation to avert a government shutdown.

  17. WTOP Washington DC

    Trump to meet with Democratic leaders over government shutdown (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    President Donald Trump has agreed to meet with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries before the government shutdown deadline.

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