{"id":18211,"date":"2026-01-26T13:22:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T13:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/bill-clinton-on-minneapolis-shooting-the-people-in-charge-have-lied-to-us\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T13:22:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T13:22:14","slug":"bill-clinton-on-minneapolis-shooting-the-people-in-charge-have-lied-to-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/bill-clinton-on-minneapolis-shooting-the-people-in-charge-have-lied-to-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Clinton on Minneapolis shooting: &#8216;The people in charge have lied to us&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former President&nbsp;Bill&nbsp;Clinton&nbsp;accused the Trump administration of lying to the American people about&nbsp;the shootings that have taken place in Minneapolis&nbsp;at the hands of&nbsp;federal immigration officers.&nbsp;&nbsp; In a&nbsp;statement&nbsp;Sunday, the Democratic former president fiercely condemned the&nbsp;&ldquo;horrible scenes&rdquo;&nbsp;in Minneapolis&nbsp;&ldquo;that I never thought would take place in America.&rdquo;&nbsp; &ldquo;People&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/administration\/5706002-clinton-condemns-trump-minneapolis-shootings\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President&nbsp;Bill&nbsp;Clinton&nbsp;accused the Trump administration of lying to the American people about&nbsp;the shootings that have taken place in Minneapolis&nbsp;at the hands of&nbsp;federal immigration officers.&nbsp;&nbsp; In a&nbsp;statement&nbsp;Sunday, the Democratic former president fiercely condemned the&nbsp;&ldquo;horrible scenes&rdquo;&nbsp;in Minneapolis&nbsp;&ldquo;that I never thought would take place in America.&rdquo;&nbsp; &ldquo;People&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18212,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18211","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\/18211","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=18211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18211\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}