{"id":30680,"date":"2021-01-13T15:03:33","date_gmt":"2021-01-13T23:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=30680"},"modified":"2021-01-13T17:04:12","modified_gmt":"2021-01-14T01:04:12","slug":"house-impeaches-president-trump-for-second-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=30680","title":{"rendered":"House impeaches President Trump for second time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump was<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/01\/13\/house-begins-vote-to-impeach-trump-a-second-time\/\">\u00a0impeached a second time\u00a0<\/a>by the US House of Representatives on Wednesday in a largely party-line vote that saw a handful of Republicans join Democrats to blame the outgoing commander-in-chief for sparking last week\u2019s Capitol siege.<\/p>\n<p>The measure reached 217 \u201cyea\u201d votes shortly after 4:20 p.m. to make Trump the only president to be impeached twice.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>The final vote was 232-197, with 10 Republicans crossing party lines and four Republicans not voting\u00a0when House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif) announced around 4:35 p.m.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>No members of the GOP voted\u00a0in 2019 to impeach Trump the first time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump was\u00a0impeached a second time\u00a0by&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-u-s-a"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30680"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30681,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30680\/revisions\/30681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}