{"id":2066,"date":"2024-11-12T13:21:24","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T13:21:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/anti-trump-republicans-wade-into-key-down-ballot-races-with-democratic-endorsements\/"},"modified":"2024-11-12T16:28:59","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T16:28:59","slug":"anti-trump-republicans-wade-into-key-down-ballot-races-with-democratic-endorsements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/anti-trump-republicans-wade-into-key-down-ballot-races-with-democratic-endorsements\/","title":{"rendered":"Anti-Trump Republicans wade into key down-ballot races with Democratic endorsements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prominent Republicans opposed to former President Donald Trump are beginning to throw their weight behind Democrats in key down-ballot races. Topping the list: Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.), who backed Democratic Rep. Susan Wild for reelection against state Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R) in the critical swing state of Pennsylvania on Wednesday&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2024\/10\/16\/2024-elections-live-coverage-updates-analysis\/cheneys-new-dem-endorsements-kinzinger-house-senate-riggleman-gop-00183907\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prominent Republicans opposed to former President Donald Trump are beginning to throw their weight behind Democrats in key down-ballot races. Topping the list: Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.), who backed Democratic Rep. Susan Wild for reelection against state Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R) in the critical swing state of Pennsylvania on Wednesday&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2066","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=2066"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2066\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2134,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2066\/revisions\/2134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}