{"id":19234,"date":"2026-02-22T12:22:29","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T12:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/schiff-to-boycott-trumps-state-of-the-union-speak-at-alternative-event\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T12:22:29","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T12:22:29","slug":"schiff-to-boycott-trumps-state-of-the-union-speak-at-alternative-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/schiff-to-boycott-trumps-state-of-the-union-speak-at-alternative-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Schiff to boycott Trump&#8217;s State of the Union, speak at alternative event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) is joining a growing group of Democrats who plan to boycott President Trump&rsquo;s State of the Union address next Tuesday in favor of an alternative event, according to progressive media outlet MeidasTouch. The outlet reported that Schiff is set to speak at a counter rally on the National Mall&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/senate\/5749515-schiff-boycott-trump-state-union\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) is joining a growing group of Democrats who plan to boycott President Trump&rsquo;s State of the Union address next Tuesday in favor of an alternative event, according to progressive media outlet MeidasTouch. The outlet reported that Schiff is set to speak at a counter rally on the National Mall&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19235,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19234","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\/19234","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=19234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19234\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}