{"id":19740,"date":"2026-03-08T05:22:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T05:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/dedication-ceremony-for-obama-presidential-library-set-for-june\/"},"modified":"2026-03-08T05:22:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T05:22:12","slug":"dedication-ceremony-for-obama-presidential-library-set-for-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/dedication-ceremony-for-obama-presidential-library-set-for-june\/","title":{"rendered":"Dedication ceremony for Obama presidential library set for June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The dedication ceremony for the Obama presidential library will be held in June, former President Obama announced on Saturday.  Obama thanked residents in the south side of Chicago, the project&rsquo;s building site, for their support throughout the lengthy construction process in a video message.  &ldquo;Thank you for raising [former first lady] Michelle[Obama[Obama<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/blogs\/in-the-know\/5773020-obama-presidential-library-chicago-ceremony-june\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The dedication ceremony for the Obama presidential library will be held in June, former President Obama announced on Saturday. Obama thanked residents in the south side of Chicago, the project&rsquo;s building site, for their support throughout the lengthy construction process in a video message. &ldquo;Thank you for raising [former first lady] Michelle[Obama[ObamaRead More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19741,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19740","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\/19740","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=19740"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19740\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}