{"id":3168,"date":"2024-12-03T17:22:45","date_gmt":"2024-12-03T17:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/a-top-gop-senator-predicts-trumps-picks-will-get-fbi-background-checks-2\/"},"modified":"2024-12-03T17:22:45","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T17:22:45","slug":"a-top-gop-senator-predicts-trumps-picks-will-get-fbi-background-checks-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/a-top-gop-senator-predicts-trumps-picks-will-get-fbi-background-checks-2\/","title":{"rendered":"A top GOP senator predicts Trump\u2019s picks will get FBI background checks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An impasse over FBI background checks for Trump&#8217;s Cabinet nominees will likely be resolved &ldquo;in the next few days,&rdquo; a top Republican told reporters Monday. &ldquo;I do think there will be FBI background checks,&rdquo; said Sen. Roger Wicker of Mississippi, the ranking GOP member of the Senate Armed Services Committee&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2024\/12\/02\/congress\/vetting-trumps-picks-00192265\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An impasse over FBI background checks for Trump&#8217;s Cabinet nominees will likely be resolved &ldquo;in the next few days,&rdquo; a top Republican told reporters Monday. &ldquo;I do think there will be FBI background checks,&rdquo; said Sen. Roger Wicker of Mississippi, the ranking GOP member of the Senate Armed Services Committee&#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-3168","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\/3168","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=3168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}