Biden to convene his cabinet next week about tomorrow's anticipated government shutdown - as it's feared chaos could drag on for WEEKS

President Joe Biden is set to meet with his Cabinet early next week to discuss how the government will function after the anticipated shutdown begins on Sunday. Biden will stay in Washington DC over the critical weekend and remain in contact with his legislative affairs team in order to get updates on the shutdown negotiations in Capitol Hill. President Joe Biden is set to meet with his Cabinet early next week to discuss how the government will function after the anticipated shutdown begins on Sunday The government is heading towards closure on October 1 with no deal in place between the Republican-led House and the Democrat-led Senate to fund the 2024 fiscal year It is feared the government shutdown could drag on for weeks The White House is engaged in regular communication with its staff and agencies on what to expect if there is no government funding. Biden, 80, will stay in Washington DC over the critical weekend and remain in contact with his legislative affairs team in order to get updates on the shutdown negotiations in Capitol Hill Twenty-one hardline Republican members of Congress sided with all Democrats on Friday to vote no to a last ditch stopgap spending plan The failed vote was a brutal defeat for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who has faced relentless criticism from the right of his party Trash can overflows as people sit outside of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial by the Tidal Basin, Dec. 27, 2018, in Washington, during a partial government shutdown The party-line plan that would have cut spending by $1.471 trillion and bolstered border security.