If members of Congress can't reach agreement, the US federal government will shut down on Wednesday. Photo: AP PHOTO

US President Donald Trump will meet with the top Democratic and Republican leaders in Congress to discuss government funding ahead of an imminent deadline to keep the government open.

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The US Congress is approaching an immediate government funding deadline and without any action the government will shut down on Wednesday.

Trump had previously scrapped a meeting with the top Congressional Democrats - Representative Hakeem Jeffries and Senator Chuck Schumer - to discuss

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