{"id":8646,"date":"2025-04-29T16:32:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T16:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/senate-confirms-david-perdue-as-trumps-ambassador-to-china\/"},"modified":"2025-04-29T16:32:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T16:32:08","slug":"senate-confirms-david-perdue-as-trumps-ambassador-to-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/senate-confirms-david-perdue-as-trumps-ambassador-to-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate confirms David Perdue as Trump\u2019s ambassador to China"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The Senate confirmed former Georgia Sen. David Perdue as the new U.S. ambassador to China on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Perdue received 67 Senate votes in support of his confirmation, while 29 lawmakers voted against him.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Senate confirmed former Georgia Sen. David Perdue as the new U.S. ambassador to China on Tuesday. Perdue received 67 Senate votes in support of his confirmation, while 29 lawmakers voted against him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-congress"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8646","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=8646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8646\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}