A gathering deliberate for Friday between President Biden and prime congressional leaders on the debt ceiling has been postponed till subsequent week, in accordance with two individuals with data of the matter, who spoke on the situation of anonymity to explain a matter not but made public.
Biden was anticipated to huddle with Home Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), Senate Minority Chief Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), Senate Majority Chief Charles E. Schumer, and Home Minority Chief Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.). The leaders additionally met on Tuesday with solely weeks left earlier than a June 1 deadline to lift the nation’s debt restrict.
