{"id":2435501,"date":"2025-05-16T09:53:02","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T13:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/they-want-america-to-fail-dem-lawmakers-move-to-tank-trumps-200-billion-deal-with-uae-same-day-he-announced-it\/"},"modified":"2025-05-16T09:57:19","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T13:57:19","slug":"they-want-america-to-fail-dem-lawmakers-move-to-tank-trumps-200-billion-deal-with-uae-same-day-he-announced-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/they-want-america-to-fail-dem-lawmakers-move-to-tank-trumps-200-billion-deal-with-uae-same-day-he-announced-it\/","title":{"rendered":"They Want America to Fail: Dem Lawmakers Move to Tank Trump&#8217;s $200 Billion Deal with UAE Same Day He Announced It"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">42<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthey-want-america-to-fail-dem-lawmakers-move-to-tank-trumps-200-billion-deal-with-uae-same-day-he-announced-it%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2435501&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The text discusses the implications of the Sudanese civil war and its potential influence on U.S. politics, particularly in the context of the 2024 presidential election. Amid rising concerns about the conflict, Democrats have taken a strong stance against a recently signed $200 billion arms deal between the trump administration and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This deal has garnered criticism due to accusations that the UAE has supported the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan, which has contributed to the civil war erupting between the Sudanese Armed Forces and RSF.<\/p>\n<p>Democratic senators and representatives have introduced resolutions to block the arms sales, citing worries that these sales may empower entities involved in the Sudanese conflict, contravening a UN <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-gop-urges-biden-admin-to-maintain-taliban-sanctions\/\" title=\"House GOP urges Biden admin. to maintain Taliban sanctions\">arms embargo<\/a>. The article reveals the complexities of U.S. foreign policy, where economic interests may clash with ethical concerns regarding international arms sales and support for factions in a war. Despite accusations against the UAE,the article suggests the political motivations behind the Democratic opposition,reflecting broader partisan divisions regarding Trump&#8217;s foreign dealings. The situation illustrates the intricate intersection of global politics, local conflicts, and American electoral dynamics.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Remember the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ilhan-omar-biden-should-back-referring-accused-israeli-officials-to-international-criminal-court\/\" title=\"Ilhan Omar: Biden Should Back Referring Accused Israeli Officials To International Criminal Court\">huge role<\/a> the Sudanese civil war and the United Arab Emirates alleged role in supplying one side of it played in the 2024 U.S. presidential election? I sure don&rsquo;t!<\/p>\n<p>I mean, sure: It&rsquo;s a bit hard to focus on a whole lot when we&rsquo;ve got a living cadaver trying to run for another four years at the helm of a Titanic White House that has hit the icebergs of inflation, overspending, and geopolitical instability &mdash; but even if Joe Biden and\/or Kamala Harris weren&rsquo;t running against Donald Trump with that set of problems, I&rsquo;d wager the matter would still poll right up there with voters, importance-wise, with &ldquo;should the next president ban the Cadbury Creme Egg as an abomination against God and man?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>But the Democrats now care Very Deeply&trade; about this conflict &hellip; because President Donald Trump just signed a $200 billion dollar deal with the Gulf state during his Middle East tour.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Democrats Chris Murphy, Chris Van Hollen, Brian Schatz and Tim Kaine, and Bernie Sanders, an independent who caucuses with Democrats, introduced resolutions of disapproval in the Senate that would block three arms sales to the UAE,&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/finance\/democrats-look-block-uae-arms-sales-trump-announces-new-deals-2025-05-15\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> reported Thursday &mdash; the same day the deal was made.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Gregory Meeks, the top Democrat on the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee, and Sara Jacobs, the top Democrat on the panel&rsquo;s Africa subcommittee, introduced resolutions of disapproval in the House of Representatives.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The senators cited concerns that have been raised about Abu Dhabi arming Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitaries in Sudan&rsquo;s civil war. The UAE has repeatedly denied such charges.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>So, just in case you&rsquo;re wondering what this is all about: In 2023, the Sudanese Armed Forces (bad) and the Rapid Support Forces (also bad) began a civil war.<\/p>\n<p>Both were\/are technically military arms of the government of Sudan, to the extent that it has ever really been a functional government since independence in 1956, and both were part of a coup that overthrew dictator Omar al-Bashir in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Surprise of all surprises, these two factions did not get along even after getting rid of al-Bashir and started fighting each other &mdash; with the officially recognized government of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/sent-cnns-clarissa-ward-detained-militia-group-amid-vicious-civil-war-sudan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sudan<\/a> accusing the UAE of involvement on the part of the RSF against the government-run SAF, and the UAE <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c3w1nzpg5dgo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">denying<\/a> the allegations.<\/p>\n<p>This is almost entirely unconnected to the $200 billion in new deals that Trump signed with the UAE during his visit to the nation, including a $14.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/another-2-trillion-here-are-the-key-components-of-bidens-massive-infrastructure-plan\/\" title=\"Another  Trillion: Here Are The Key Components of Biden\u2019s Massive Infrastructure Plan\">5 billion investment<\/a> from Ethiad &mdash; one of the national carriers of the country &mdash; in Boeing wide-body airliners powered by GE engines.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Emirates Global Aluminum is also investing $4 billion to develop a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >primary aluminum smelter project<\/a> in Oklahoma, and Holtec International and IHC Industrial Holding Company plan to build a fleet of small modular reactors in Michigan,&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/politics\/trump-uae-leaders-agree-200-billion-new-deals-amid-historic-visit-enhancing-market-access\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox Business<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Qualcomm is also investing in a global engineering center in Abu Dhabi, which will &lsquo;focus on AI, data centers, and industrial [internet of things],&rsquo; according to the White House.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>So naturally, we&rsquo;re focused on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/stimulus-bill-gives-americans-600-puts-aside-700-million-sudan-gets-worse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sudan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Trump administration&rsquo;s end-run around Congress is irresponsible and will further embolden the UAE to violate the UN&rsquo;s Darfur arms embargo and continue its support for the RSF and the killing of innocent civilians,&rdquo; Meeks said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/democrats-foreignaffairs.house.gov\/2025\/5\/meeks-jacobs-introduce-joint-resolutions-of-disapproval-for-trump-administration-s-rushed-arms-sales-to-united-arab-emirates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Despite international outcry, including by Members of Congress on both sides of the aisle, credible evidence continues to show that the UAE is providing weapons to the RSF,&rdquo; he said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Murphy&rsquo;s concern was the fact that an Emirati-backed investment firm would invest in Binance via a so-called &ldquo;stablecoin&rdquo; backed by Trump&rsquo;s World Liberty Financial cryptocurrency venture, calling it &ldquo;nuclear grade corruption.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>However, this doesn&rsquo;t seem to be the focus of the Democrats&rsquo; efforts to block the proposals; indeed, investigating corruption in Washington probably isn&rsquo;t going to be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/josh-hawley-tucked-hilarious-message-spelling-bill-bans-lawmakers-trading\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game that works out well for them<\/a>, so we&rsquo;re going with Sudan, I suppose.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;U.S. law requires congressional review of major arms deals, and lets members of the Senate force votes on resolutions of disapproval that would block such sales. Although the law does not let House members force such votes, resolutions must pass both chambers of Congress, and potentially survive a presidential veto, to go into effect,&rdquo; Reuters noted.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;No block has ever succeeded and survived a veto.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s worth noting, too, that little of this could even be diverted to the RSF even if such things were proved, which they haven&rsquo;t been: &ldquo;Among the sales targeted in the resolutions were a $1.32 billion sale of helicopters and equipment, $130 million for F-16 aircraft components and accessories, and $150 million for Apache, Black Hawk and Chinook aircraft parts, logistics and support.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The RSF may be a relatively well-armed insurgent force given its former connections to the Sudanese government, but it&rsquo;s a bit difficult to say you just came across an attack helicopter or six from some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegentlemansjournal.com\/article\/incredible-story-worlds-richest-arms-dealer-adnan-khashoggi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adnan Khashoggi<\/a> type.<\/p>\n<p>And that&rsquo;s not really the point. These are America-last individuals who don&rsquo;t want Trump to succeed. They stood by idly, for the most part, during the last administration when Afghanistan fell to the Taliban. They had no problem <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ap-biden-gives-saudi-crown-prince-mohammed-hearty-handshake-year-awkward-fist-bump-moment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">with Biden kissing up<\/a> to Saudi Arabia after he promised to make them a pariah nation over the state-ordered murder of Jamal Khashoggi.<\/p>\n<p>But a $200 billion deal with the UAE by Trump? Put the brakes on that &mdash; there&rsquo;s a complaint before the International Court of Justice (a body that makes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/flashback-time-judge-judy-crushed-alvin-bragg-cnn-whole-world-see\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alvin Bragg<\/a> look like Louis Brandeis in terms of legitimacy) that maybe, perhaps, kind of, the Emirates got involved in a small way on one bad side of a conflict where both sides are bad. That&rsquo;s the scandal. Yeah, that&rsquo;s the ticket.<\/p>\n<p>They don&rsquo;t love <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/least-seven-christians-tortured-sudan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Sudanese<\/a>. Far from it. They just hate America &mdash; or rather, America when they aren&rsquo;t in charge of it. They can&rsquo;t stand it winning, and they&rsquo;ll do whatever they can to block it. Sudan&rsquo;ll do, if it&rsquo;ll work.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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I certainly don&#8217;t! It&#8217;s challenging to concentrate on many issues when we have a barely functioning president attempting to secure another term while navigating inflation, excessive spending, and global instability. Even if Joe Biden or Kamala Harris weren&#8217;t facing Donald Trump amid these challenges, I&#8217;d bet this issue would still rank high among voters&#8217; concerns-perhaps alongside questions like whether the next president should outlaw Cadbury Creme Eggs as an affront to humanity. However, now Democrats are suddenly very concerned about this conflict because President Trump just finalized a $200 billion deal with the UAE during his Middle East visit. <\/p>\n<p>Democratic senators Chris Murphy, Chris Van Hollen, Brian Schatz, Tim Kaine, and independent Bernie Sanders introduced resolutions in the Senate aimed at blocking three arms sales to the UAE on the same day as Trump&#8217;s deal was announced. In addition, Gregory Meeks and Sara Jacobs introduced similar resolutions in the House of Representatives.<\/p>\n<p>The senators expressed worries regarding Abu Dhabi allegedly arming Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitaries involved in Sudan&#8217;s civil war-a claim that has been repeatedly denied by the UAE. To clarify: In 2023, a civil war erupted between two factions-the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and RSF-both of which were part of a coup that ousted dictator Omar al-Bashir in 2019. Unsurprisingly, these factions clashed after their initial cooperation against al-Bashir; with accusations from Sudan&#8217;s government against UAE for backing RSF while Emirati officials refuted such claims.<\/p>\n<p>This situation is largely unrelated to Trump&#8217;s $200 billion agreements with UAE during his visit-including a $14.5 billion investment from Etihad Airlines into Boeing aircraft-and other investments by Emirates Global Aluminum and Qualcomm reported by Fox Business.<\/p>\n<p>Naturally though, our focus remains on&#8230;Sudan. Meeks criticized what he termed an irresponsible maneuver by Trump circumventing Congress which could encourage further violations of UN arms embargoes by UAE while supporting RSF actions leading to civilian casualties.<\/p>\n<p>Despite bipartisan concerns voiced by Congress members over credible evidence suggesting ongoing Emirati support for RSF armament efforts-Murphy also highlighted potential corruption linked to Emirati investments involving Binance through cryptocurrency initiatives associated with Trump-the Democrats seem more focused on Sudan than addressing corruption within Washington itself.<\/p>\n<p>U.S law mandates congressional oversight for major arms deals allowing Senate members to propose disapproval votes; however House members cannot initiate such votes directly although both chambers must approve any resolution before it can take effect-even if it survives presidential vetoes-which historically have never succeeded post-veto.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s important too that even if allegations were proven true regarding diversion towards RSF-which they haven&#8217;t been-it would be difficult for them simply acquire advanced military equipment like helicopters or aircraft parts without clear provenance tracing back through legitimate channels given their previous ties within government structures.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately though these individuals appear more motivated not out of concern for Sudan but rather opposition towards Trump&#8217;s success-they remained passive during prior administration failures yet now seek any opportunity available-even tenuous connections-to undermine current leadership efforts regardless of broader implications involved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2435502,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/UAE-Deal.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[50103,4762,5894,3634,14872],"class_list":["post-2435501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-dem-lawmakers","tag-legislation","tag-politics","tag-trump","tag-uae"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/UAE-Deal.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2435501","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=2435501"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2435501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2435505,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2435501\/revisions\/2435505"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2435502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2435501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2435501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2435501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}