{"id":1909463,"date":"2023-04-04T01:12:17","date_gmt":"2023-04-04T05:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-arrives-in-nyc-ahead-of-tuesday-arraignment\/"},"modified":"2023-04-04T01:13:14","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T05:13:14","slug":"trump-arrives-in-nyc-ahead-of-tuesday-arraignment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-arrives-in-nyc-ahead-of-tuesday-arraignment\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Arrives in NYC Ahead of Tuesday Arraignment"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" 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data-image-url=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/bragg-pandora.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t\tAlvin Bragg\u2019s indictment of Donald Trump might open a Pandora\u2019s Box for Democrats\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a> \t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"story story--list\">\n<h3 class=\"story__headline headline headline--xxs\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/04\/03\/trump-fraud-suit-could-be-paused-for-criminal-case-experts\/\" data-ga-event=\"{\"category\":\"More On\",\"action\":\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/04\/03\/trump-fraud-suit-could-be-paused-for-criminal-case-experts\/\",\"label\":\"Slot 3\"}\" data-image-url=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/NYPICHPDPICT000009177080.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t\t$250M fraud suit against Trump could be paused during NYC criminal case: experts\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a> \t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"story story--list\">\n<h3 class=\"story__headline headline headline--xxs\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/04\/03\/marjorie-taylor-greene-delusional-nyc-mayor-trying-to-intimidate-me\/\" data-ga-event=\"{\"category\":\"More On\",\"action\":\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/04\/03\/marjorie-taylor-greene-delusional-nyc-mayor-trying-to-intimidate-me\/\",\"label\":\"Slot 4\"}\" data-image-url=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/NYPICHPDPICT000009179934.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t\tMarjorie Taylor Greene says \u2018delusional\u2019 Eric Adams trying to \u2018intimidate\u2019 her\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a> \t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>You\u2019d think he was in a white Ford Bronco.<\/p>\n<p>Donald Trump arrived in New York on Monday\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/03\/31\/trump-charged-with-at-least-one-felony-in-stormy-daniels-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">to face unprecedented criminal charges<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 with TV news cameras trailing his every movement all the way from Mar-a-Lago to Trump Tower, where the former president was welcomed by a group of supporters.<\/p>\n<p>The 76-year-old\u2019s journey from his Palm Beach, Florida resort to his namesake Midtown tower was carried live on cable TV \u2014 setting the stage for the historic, first-ever criminal prosecution of a current or former US president.<\/p>\n<p>Sources said the ex-president will spend the night at Trump Tower, and won\u2019t leave until early Tuesday afternoon, when he will surrender to law enforcement at Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg\u2019s office.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s set to arrive at the criminal courthouse at 100 Centre Street\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/04\/03\/mugshot-handcuffs-what-to-expect-at-trumps-arraignment-tuesday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a few hours prior to his arraignment<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 on an indictment handed up last week by a grand jury that\u2019s been investigating \u201chush money\u201d payments made in the lead up to the 2016 election.<\/p>\n<p>The exact charges against the 2024 Republican presidential hopeful will remain under seal until the hearing, but sources and reports said Trump faces several counts of falsifying business records,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/03\/31\/trump-charged-with-at-least-one-felony-in-stormy-daniels-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">including at least one felony<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 which could land him behind bars for up to four years if he\u2019s convicted.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/trump-tower-2.jpg\"><button class=\"button button--modal-trigger\" aria-label=\"Open the image in a modal.\" data-modal-image=\"26424507\"> \t<svg class=\"icon-plus\" fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 1033 1000\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\"><path d=\"M380 364V0h273v355h380v290H653v355H380V645H0V355h380v9z\"><\/path><\/svg> <\/button> <\/a><figcaption>Former US president Donald Trump arrives at Trump Tower Monday, and waves to a crowd outside.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/trump-indictment-048-1.jpg\"><button class=\"button button--modal-trigger\" aria-label=\"Open the image in a modal.\" data-modal-image=\"26425255\"> \t<svg class=\"icon-plus\" fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 1033 1000\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\"><path d=\"M380 364V0h273v355h380v290H653v355H380V645H0V355h380v9z\"><\/path><\/svg> <\/button> <\/a><figcaption>Former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at Trump Tower Monday.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Matthew McDermott for NY 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class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/trump-indictment-040-1.jpg\"><button class=\"button button--modal-trigger\" aria-label=\"Open the image in a modal.\" data-modal-image=\"26423069\"> \t<svg class=\"icon-plus\" fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 1033 1000\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\"><path d=\"M380 364V0h273v355h380v290H653v355H380V645H0V355h380v9z\"><\/path><\/svg> <\/button> <\/a><figcaption>The former president was heading to his Trump Tower penthouse.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">WABC<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When he touched down at LaGuardia Airport just hours later, Trump was quickly whisked off in an NYPD-escorted motorcade en route to his residence on Fifth Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>The 45th president arrived at his towering skyscraper to find it flanked by protesters, supporters and a sea of cameras and reporters. He waved to the crowd before briskly walking inside.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/NYPICHPDPICT000009171913.jpg\"><button class=\"button button--modal-trigger\" aria-label=\"Open the image in a modal.\" data-modal-image=\"26419264\"> \t<svg class=\"icon-plus\" fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 1033 1000\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\"><path d=\"M380 364V0h273v355h380v290H653v355H380V645H0V355h380v9z\"><\/path><\/svg> <\/button> <\/a><figcaption>Former President Donald Trump waves as he leaves his Mar-a-Lago resort.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/trump-indictment-027.jpg\"><button class=\"button button--modal-trigger\" aria-label=\"Open the image in a 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thinks Trump is innocent and that she has \u201cdisdain\u201d for Bragg.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/NYPICHPDPICT000009171646.jpg\"><button class=\"button button--modal-trigger\" aria-label=\"Open the image in a modal.\" data-modal-image=\"26419263\"> \t<svg class=\"icon-plus\" fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 1033 1000\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\"><path d=\"M380 364V0h273v355h380v290H653v355H380V645H0V355h380v9z\"><\/path><\/svg> <\/button> <\/a><figcaption>Trump boards his plane at Palm Beach International Airport.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/trump-indictment-012.jpg\"><button class=\"button button--modal-trigger\" aria-label=\"Open the image in a modal.\" data-modal-image=\"26417819\"> \t<svg class=\"icon-plus\" fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 1033 1000\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\"><path d=\"M380 364V0h273v355h380v290H653v355H380V645H0V355h380v9z\"><\/path><\/svg> <\/button> <\/a><figcaption>Eric Trump gives a thumbs-up as he makes his way to Palm Beach International Airport.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/NYPICHPDPICT000009170150.jpg\"><button class=\"button button--modal-trigger\" aria-label=\"Open the image in a modal.\" data-modal-image=\"26417844\"> \t<svg class=\"icon-plus\" fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 1033 1000\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\"><path d=\"M380 364V0h273v355h380v290H653v355H380V645H0V355h380v9z\"><\/path><\/svg> <\/button> <\/a><figcaption>Eric Trump stands near the plane of former President Donald Trump at Palm Beach International Airport.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/NYPICHPDPICT000009165354.jpg\"><button class=\"button button--modal-trigger\" aria-label=\"Open the image in a modal.\" data-modal-image=\"26415973\"> \t<svg class=\"icon-plus\" fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 1033 1000\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\"><path d=\"M380 364V0h273v355h380v290H653v355H380V645H0V355h380v9z\"><\/path><\/svg> <\/button> <\/a><figcaption>Trump\u2019s plane parked on the tarmac at Palm Beach International Airport on Monday, before ferrying the former president to New York City.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m here to complain about my DA,\u201d the downtown Manhattan dweller said. \u201cThey\u2019re letting criminals loose, tons of crime and they\u2019re going after a totally innocent man.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, reporters began lining up for a seat in the courtroom \u2014 early Monday afternoon \u2014 with some planning on spending the night outdoors outside the courthouse.<\/p>\n<p>The grand jury that\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/03\/30\/manhattan-grand-jury-votes-to-indict-trump-sources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">handed up the indictment last week<\/a>\u00a0had been hearing evidence and witness testimony since January tied to the seven-year-old case.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/NYPICHPDPICT000009170126.jpg\"><button class=\"button button--modal-trigger\" aria-label=\"Open the image in a modal.\" data-modal-image=\"26417749\"> \t<svg class=\"icon-plus\" 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class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The case is centered on the $130,000 payment made by then-Trump attorney Michael Cohen to Daniels, to buy her silence about a fling she claimed to have had with Trump at a Lake Tahoe hotel in 2006 while his wife Melania was home with their newborn child, Barron. Trump denies the affair, as well as any wrongdoing tied to the payment.<\/p>\n<p>Jurors\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/03\/27\/ex-national-enquirer-publisher-testifies-to-grand-jury-in-trump-hush-money-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">also heard evidence<\/a>\u00a0related to a separate $150,000 payment made to former Playboy model Karen McDougal by the National Enquirer to obtain exclusive rights to her story about an affair with Trump before the 2016 election, sources said. The outlet never ran the story, a practice known as \u201ccatch and kill.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cohen, the prosecution\u2019s star witness, served a three-year sentence, mostly under home confinement, after pleading guilty in 2018 to federal campaign finance charges and lying to Congress \u2014 crimes committed during his stint as Trump\u2019s personal lawyer and fixer.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n<h2><strong>Follow The Post\u2019s latest coverage on Trump\u2019s indictment<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/04\/03\/donald-trump-arrives-in-nyc-ahead-of-his-arraignment-tuesday\/\">Donald Trump waves to crowd as he arrives in NYC ahead of historic surrender to Manhattan prosecutors<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/04\/03\/mugshot-handcuffs-what-to-expect-at-trumps-arraignment-tuesday\/\">What to expect at Trump\u2019s NYC arraignment Tuesday<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/04\/03\/trump-widens-lead-over-desantis-in-first-poll-since-hush-money-indictment\/\">Trump\u2019s indictment only appears to be helping him in polls against DeSantis<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/NYPICHPDPICT000009163943.jpg\"><button class=\"button button--modal-trigger\" aria-label=\"Open the image in a modal.\" data-modal-image=\"26415972\"> \t<svg class=\"icon-plus\" fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 1033 1000\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\"><path d=\"M380 364V0h273v355h380v290H653v355H380V645H0V355h380v9z\"><\/path><\/svg> <\/button> <\/a><figcaption>The NYPD erected barricades outside Trump Tower on Monday, ahead of Trump\u2019s homecoming.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/NYPICHPDPICT000009167065.jpg\"><button class=\"button button--modal-trigger\" aria-label=\"Open the image in a modal.\" data-modal-image=\"26417502\"> \t<svg class=\"icon-plus\" fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 1033 1000\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\"><path d=\"M380 364V0h273v355h380v290H653v355H380V645H0V355h380v9z\"><\/path><\/svg> <\/button> <\/a><figcaption>Members of the media wait outside the Manhattan district attorney\u2019s office in New York City on Monday.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Trump has blasted Bragg over the charges, which his lawyers and allies\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/04\/01\/indictment-makes-trump-stronger-his-friends-say-and-foes-agree\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">have called \u201cpolitical persecution.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWITCH HUNT, as our once great Country is going to HELL!\u201d he posted on his Truth Social platform on Monday, shortly before taking off from Florida.<\/p>\n<p>Following his surrender, expected at around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, he\u2019ll be fingerprinted and will likely have his mugshot taken ahead of his initial court appearance, sources told The Post.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/NYPICHPDPICT000009010710.jpg\"><button class=\"button button--modal-trigger\" aria-label=\"Open the image in a modal.\" data-modal-image=\"26413197\"> \t<svg class=\"icon-plus\" fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 1033 1000\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\"><path d=\"M380 364V0h273v355h380v290H653v355H380V645H0V355h380v9z\"><\/path><\/svg> <\/button> <\/a><figcaption>Trump was indicted in connection to the $130,000 payoff made to Stormy Daniels in the lead-up to the 2016 election.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS\/ MIKE BLAKE<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Bragg is set to hold a press conference following the hearing, where Trump\u2019s attorney Joe Tacopina has said he expects to enter a \u201cnot guilty\u201d plea. Trump could likely be whisked away by the Secret Service agents accompanying him after the proceeding.<\/p>\n<div class=\"comments-inline-cta\" data-comment-count=\"\" data-prompt=\"What do you think?\">\n<div><button type=\"button\" class=\"social-icons__icon social-icons__icon--comments social-icons__icon--comments--has-count social-icons__icon--comments--inline\" aria-label=\"Post a comment.\"><span class=\"social-icons__icon--comments__count\">1254<\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"comments-inline-cta__wrap\">What do you think?\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bonginoreport.com\/#spotim-specific\" class=\"comments-inline-cta__button-link\">Post a comment.<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>He\u2019s scheduled to return to Mar-a-Lago after his arraignment\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/04\/02\/trump-says-he-will-deliver-remarks-tuesday-after-his-arraignment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">to address his supporters<\/a>\u00a0on Tuesday night \u2014 in what will be his first speech since the indictment.<\/p>\n<p><em>Additional reporting by Emily Crane<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"wpcom-liveblog-container\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More On: donald trump Trump rants Bragg should \u2018indict himself\u2019 over \u2018illegal\u2019 leaks of indictment details Alvin Bragg\u2019s indictment of Donald Trump might open a Pandora\u2019s Box for Democrats $250M fraud suit against Trump could be paused during NYC criminal case: experts Marjorie Taylor Greene says \u2018delusional\u2019 Eric Adams trying to \u2018intimidate\u2019 her\u00a0 You\u2019d think<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1909464,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[23267,10610,7332,3634,12886],"class_list":["post-1909463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report","tag-arraignment","tag-arrives","tag-nyc","tag-trump","tag-tuesday"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1909463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1909463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1909463\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1909464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1909463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1909463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1909463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}