{"id":46466,"date":"2022-03-23T11:51:49","date_gmt":"2022-03-23T18:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=46466"},"modified":"2022-03-23T11:51:49","modified_gmt":"2022-03-23T18:51:49","slug":"mo-brooks-says-trump-asked-him-to-help-rescind-2020-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=46466","title":{"rendered":"Mo Brooks says Trump asked him to help rescind 2020 election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Ala.) on Wednesday issued a blistering response to former President Trump&#8217;s decision to unendorse him in the Alabama Senate race, accusing Trump of asking him to remove President Biden from the White House following the 2020 election despite his protests.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;President Trump asked me to rescind the 2020 elections, immediately remove Joe Biden from the White House, immediately put President Trump back in the White House, and hold a new special election for the presidency,&#8221; Brooks said in a statement. &#8220;As a lawyer, I\u2019ve repeatedly advised President Trump that January 6 was the final election contest verdict and neither the U.S. Constitution nor the U.S. Code permit what President Trump asks. Period.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Ala.) on Wednesday&#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-46466","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\/46466","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=46466"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46467,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46466\/revisions\/46467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}