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WATCH LIVE: Obama To Give A Statement On National Security At 11:40 AM ET

by Sara Jerde

11.25.15 | 10:57 am

FILE - In this June 2, 2015 file photo President Barack Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington. The president says China has made inquiries about potentially joining a Trans-Pacific trade agre... FILE - In this June 2, 2015 file photo President Barack Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington. The president says China has made inquiries about potentially joining a Trans-Pacific trade agreement in the future. The agreement now involves the U.S. and 11 other Pacific rim countries and is the central goal of the contentious trade debate now unfolding in Congress. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File) MORE LESS

President Obama is scheduled to make a statement Wednesday morning after meeting with his national security team, the White House said.

Obama was on schedule to meet with members of his team, who were to brief him on the nation’s security following the terror attacks in Paris.

He is scheduled to speak at 11:40 a.m. ET.

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Sara Jerde Sara Jerde is a newswriter based in New York. Her bylines have appeared in The Star-Ledger, The Chronicle of Higher Education and The Columbus Dispatch. She graduated from Ohio University. Send emails to sara@talkingpointsmemo.com and follow her @SaraJerde.