{"id":10771,"date":"2025-06-30T00:20:33","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T00:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/trumps-iran-strikes-threaten-to-roil-elections-in-michigan\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T00:20:33","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T00:20:33","slug":"trumps-iran-strikes-threaten-to-roil-elections-in-michigan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/trumps-iran-strikes-threaten-to-roil-elections-in-michigan\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s Iran strikes threaten to roil elections in Michigan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S.&rsquo;s military intervention in Iran could roil next year&rsquo;s House and Senate races in Michigan, a key battleground state that saw Democratic tensions play out last cycle over the war in Gaza. Democratic candidates in particular there will be forced to navigate a political minefield when it comes to President Trump&rsquo;s involvement in Iran&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/campaign\/5374298-michigan-democrats-float-trump-iran\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S.&rsquo;s military intervention in Iran could roil next year&rsquo;s House and Senate races in Michigan, a key battleground state that saw Democratic tensions play out last cycle over the war in Gaza. Democratic candidates in particular there will be forced to navigate a political minefield when it comes to President Trump&rsquo;s involvement in Iran&#8230;Read [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10772,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10771\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}