{"id":6664,"date":"2025-02-27T04:23:47","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T04:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/progressives-tap-a-rising-star-to-deliver-their-response-to-trump-2\/"},"modified":"2025-02-27T04:23:47","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T04:23:47","slug":"progressives-tap-a-rising-star-to-deliver-their-response-to-trump-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/progressives-tap-a-rising-star-to-deliver-their-response-to-trump-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Progressives tap a rising star to deliver their response to Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Progressives are naming California Rep. Lateefah Simon, a rising Democratic star, to deliver their response to President Donald Trump&rsquo;s joint address to Congress next week, according to a statement provided first to Blue Light News. &ldquo;I&rsquo;m honored to speak on behalf of the Working Families Party,&rdquo; Simon said in a statement&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2025\/02\/26\/congress\/the-progressive-trump-response-00206052\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Progressives are naming California Rep. Lateefah Simon, a rising Democratic star, to deliver their response to President Donald Trump&rsquo;s joint address to Congress next week, according to a statement provided first to Blue Light News. &ldquo;I&rsquo;m honored to speak on behalf of the Working Families Party,&rdquo; Simon said in a statement&#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-6664","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\/6664","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=6664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6664\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}