WASHINGTON—With no end to the government shutdown in sight, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) told reporters he and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) reached out to President Donald Trump on Oct. 21 in hopes of meeting with him soon.
“We said we’ll set up an appointment with him any time, any place, before he leaves,” Schumer told reporters on Tuesday.
The president is slated to travel to Asia at the end of the week. He has said he intends to visit both Malaysia and Japan and may meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in South Korea….
Schumer, Jeffries Want to Meet With Trump Before President Goes to Asia
