White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will brief the press at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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 <p>The briefing comes during a busy week for the White House as President Donald Trump awaits decisions from Israeli and Hamas negotiators in Egypt and as legal disputes play out over National Guard presence in Portland and Chicago.</p> <p>The federal government also moves into its second week of the government shutdown initiated on Wednesday, Oct. 1.</p>

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will brief the press at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday as the government shutdown continues.{ai:summary}<p>White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will brief at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday.</p><p>Illinois sues over sending National Guard to Chicago. The briefing follows Trump awaiting talks in Egypt as guard disputes in Portland and Chicago persist, with a second week of the shutdown. #politics</p>

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