President Donald Trump is set to spend time in New York and London as the clock ticks toward a possible government shutdown, a break from the hands-on approach he used to help lock in the Republican-led tax and spending measure he signed on July 4 .

After attending a New York Yankees baseball game Thursday night in the Bronx as he marked the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the president is expected to spend the weekend in the Big Apple and at his New Jersey golf resort. After that: a three-day London trip, scheduled to begin Wednesday.

As he spends the weekend at his properties in Manhattan and Bedminster, N.J., there are scant legislative days remaining before government funding lapses on Sept. 30. Trump and congressional lawmakers are slated to become ships in the nig

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