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President Donald Trump plans to visit the state Monday for a briefing. James Rogers, Fox News, "West Coast wildfire smoke stretches to Michigan in stunning satellite image," 14 Sep. 2020

President Donald Trump will visit California on Monday for a briefing on the West Coast fires, the White House announced. Bloomberg.com, "Smoke Chokes West Coast as Wildfire Deaths Keep Climbing," 12 Sep. 2020

President Donald Trump will visit Sacramento Monday for a briefing on the state’s wildfires, which continued to burn Saturday. Michael Cabanatuan, SFChronicle.com, "Trump to visit Sacramento on Monday as fires continue to burn," 12 Sep. 2020

The White House announced Saturday that Trump will visit California on Monday to receive a briefing on the devastating wildfires racing through the region. Jonathan Lemire, chicagotribune.com, "Eyeing new paths to White House, Trump turns focus on West," 12 Sep. 2020

But who told Trump and who else was present for that briefing (Republicans, Democrats, White House advisers)? Star Tribune, "Readers Write: The police, Trump and the coronavirus," 11 Sep. 2020

With wildfires affecting tens of thousands of Oregonians, Gov. Kate Brown is holding a briefing at 1 p.m. Thursday to update the public on the damage so far. The Oregonian/oregonlive Politics Team, oregonlive, "As Oregon wildfires burn, Gov. Kate Brown holds briefing to update public on fire damage, firefighting plans: Watch Live at 1 p.m.," 10 Sep. 2020

Council members is scheduled to get a briefing on the proposal at 1 p.m. Thursday. Joshua Fechter, ExpressNews.com, "Debate over future of aquifer protection nears a close as San Antonio City Council eyes proposal to continue program with city money," 10 Sep. 2020

More details are set to be announced later Wednesday when Prime Minister Boris Johnson hosts a press briefing after taking weekly questions in the House of Commons. Pan Pylas, The Christian Science Monitor, "British government bans gatherings of more than six," 9 Sep. 2020

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