{"id":3713,"date":"2024-12-16T12:33:25","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T12:33:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/sanders-tells-biden-to-consider-preemptive-pardons-since-trump-sounds-like-a-tinpot-dictator\/"},"modified":"2024-12-16T12:33:25","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T12:33:25","slug":"sanders-tells-biden-to-consider-preemptive-pardons-since-trump-sounds-like-a-tinpot-dictator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/sanders-tells-biden-to-consider-preemptive-pardons-since-trump-sounds-like-a-tinpot-dictator\/","title":{"rendered":"Sanders tells Biden to consider preemptive pardons since Trump sounds like a &#8216;tinpot dictator&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) urged President Biden to pardon lawmakers who investigated President-elect Trump for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol insurrection. &ldquo;You know, when Trump talks about sending to jail people who were on that January 6th committee, that sounds like being a tinpot dictator,&rdquo; Sanders said during a Sunday morning appearance&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/senate\/5041504-sanders-biden-preemptive-pardons-trump\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) urged President Biden to pardon lawmakers who investigated President-elect Trump for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol insurrection. &ldquo;You know, when Trump talks about sending to jail people who were on that January 6th committee, that sounds like being a tinpot dictator,&rdquo; Sanders said during a Sunday morning appearance&#8230;Read [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3714,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3713","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\/3713","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=3713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3713\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}