{"id":7961,"date":"2025-04-04T09:22:50","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T09:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/top-johnson-aide-pleads-not-guilty-to-dui-charge-2\/"},"modified":"2025-04-04T09:22:50","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T09:22:50","slug":"top-johnson-aide-pleads-not-guilty-to-dui-charge-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/top-johnson-aide-pleads-not-guilty-to-dui-charge-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Johnson aide pleads not guilty to DUI charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker Mike Johnson&rsquo;s chief of staff pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that he drove under the influence and operated a vehicle while impaired on the night of President Donald Trump&rsquo;s address to a joint session of Congress. Hayden Haynes appeared by videoconference for a hearing before D.C&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2025\/04\/03\/congress\/hayden-haynes-dui-not-guilty-plea-00268601\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker Mike Johnson&rsquo;s chief of staff pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that he drove under the influence and operated a vehicle while impaired on the night of President Donald Trump&rsquo;s address to a joint session of Congress. Hayden Haynes appeared by videoconference for a hearing before D.C&#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-7961","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\/7961","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=7961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7961\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}