{"id":14370,"date":"2025-10-13T19:20:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T19:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/democratic-lawmaker-decries-strikes-on-venezuelan-boats-as-illegal-killings-2\/"},"modified":"2025-10-13T19:20:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T19:20:16","slug":"democratic-lawmaker-decries-strikes-on-venezuelan-boats-as-illegal-killings-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/democratic-lawmaker-decries-strikes-on-venezuelan-boats-as-illegal-killings-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Democratic lawmaker decries strikes on Venezuelan boats as &#8216;illegal killings&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Jim Himes &mdash; the ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee &mdash; said lawmakers had not been briefed on the administration&#8217;s legal justifications&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2025\/10\/12\/jim-himes-venezuela-boats-killings-legal-authority-00605632\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Jim Himes &mdash; the ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee &mdash; said lawmakers had not been briefed on the administration&#8217;s legal justifications&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14371,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14370","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\/14370","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=14370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14370\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}