- A bipartisan group of lawmakers were slated to attend the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. But the government shutdown has put that on hold unless a deal can be reached.
- Multiple Democratic lawmakers have already canceled their plans to attend the annual summit.
- President Donald Trump is taking his planned trip to Davos on a "day-by-day basis."
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The government shutdown could ruin Trump and Congress' trip to the elite gathering in Davos
The government shutdown has imperiled a trip to the World Economic Forum in Davos for a bipartisan group of lawmakers next week.
WASHINGTON — A trip to the World Economic Forum in
"We're taking Davos, from the president's perspective and the Cabinet's perspective, on a day-by-day basis," Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney told reporters on Saturday.
Whether the president, his cabinet, and members of Congress get to attend the World Economic Forum is up in the air, while Congress works on hammering out any potential deal to fund the government this coming week.
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