WASHINGTON -- Officials at the embassies of Malaysia, Japan and South Korea here scrambled to gather information about the U.S. government shutdown on Wednesday, as they prepare to receive President Donald Trump in just over three weeks.
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The U.S. Capitol dome is reflected on a glass door on the first day of a partial government shutdown in Washington on Oct. 1. © Reuters
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