{"id":68688,"date":"2026-03-11T06:59:02","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T11:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/11\/democrat-and-republican-head-to-georgia-runoff-election-for-marjorie-taylor-greenes-seat-us-politics-live\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T06:59:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T11:59:02","slug":"democrat-and-republican-head-to-georgia-runoff-election-for-marjorie-taylor-greenes-seat-us-politics-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/11\/democrat-and-republican-head-to-georgia-runoff-election-for-marjorie-taylor-greenes-seat-us-politics-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Democrat and Republican head to Georgia runoff election for Marjorie Taylor Greene\u2019s seat \u2013 US politics live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shawn Harris to face Clay Fuller in special election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in Congress<\/p>\n<p><strong>Donald Trump\u2019s nominee for a top diplomatic post has been withdrawn from consideration after a growing backlash over his past remarks on race and Jewish people left him without crucial Republican support.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeremycarl.com\/about\">Jeremy Carl<\/a>, who had been tapped to serve as the assistant secretary of state for international organisations \u2013 a role overseeing US policy towards bodies such as the UN \u2013 announced on Tuesday that he was stepping aside after failing to secure unanimous backing from Republicans on the Senate foreign relations committee.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2026\/mar\/11\/politics-georgia-election-democrats-republicans-trump-ohio\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shawn Harris to face Clay Fuller in special election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in Congress Donald Trump\u2019s nominee for a top diplomatic post has been withdrawn from consideration after a growing backlash over his past remarks on race and Jewish people left him without crucial Republican support. Jeremy Carl, who had been tapped to &#8230; <a title=\"Democrat and Republican head to Georgia runoff election for Marjorie Taylor Greene\u2019s seat \u2013 US politics live\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/11\/democrat-and-republican-head-to-georgia-runoff-election-for-marjorie-taylor-greenes-seat-us-politics-live\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Democrat and Republican head to Georgia runoff election for Marjorie Taylor Greene\u2019s seat \u2013 US politics live\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68688"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68688\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}