{"id":7108,"date":"2024-03-08T20:22:20","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T20:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/08\/trump-takeover-of-republican-national-committee-complete-with-election-of-loyalists\/"},"modified":"2024-03-08T20:22:20","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T20:22:20","slug":"trump-takeover-of-republican-national-committee-complete-with-election-of-loyalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/08\/trump-takeover-of-republican-national-committee-complete-with-election-of-loyalists\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump takeover of Republican National Committee complete with election of loyalists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Whatley of North Carolina has been voted in as chair, with Lara Trump, Trump\u2019s daughter-in-law, voted co-chair <\/p>\n<p>The Republican National Committee voted on Friday to install Donald Trump\u2019s handpicked leadership team, completing his takeover of the national party as the former president closes in on a third straight presidential nomination.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Whatley, a North Carolina Republican who has echoed Trump\u2019s false claims of voter fraud, was elected as the party\u2019s national chair in a vote Friday morning in Houston.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/mar\/08\/trump-rnc-takeover\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Whatley of North Carolina has been voted in as chair, with Lara Trump, Trump\u2019s daughter-in-law, voted co-chair The Republican National Committee voted on Friday to install Donald Trump\u2019s handpicked leadership team, completing his takeover of the national party as the former president closes in on a third straight presidential nomination. Michael Whatley, a North &#8230; <a title=\"Trump takeover of Republican National Committee complete with election of loyalists\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/08\/trump-takeover-of-republican-national-committee-complete-with-election-of-loyalists\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trump takeover of Republican National Committee complete with election of loyalists\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"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-7108","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\/7108","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"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7108\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}