{"id":213731,"date":"2020-11-25T15:44:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-25T21:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=213731"},"modified":"2020-11-25T15:53:05","modified_gmt":"2020-11-25T21:53:05","slug":"trump-pardons-michael-flinn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=213731","title":{"rendered":"President Trump pardons former adviser Michael Flynn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-213734\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/FlynnMichael2-300x180.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/FlynnMichael2.jpg 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/FlynnMichael2-292x175.jpg 292w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>WASHINGTON (AP) \u2014 President Donald Trump has pardoned former national security adviser Michael Flynn, taking direct aim in the final days of his administration at a Russia investigation that he has long insisted was motivated by political bias. Trump announced the pardon on Wednesday, calling it his \u201cGreat Honor.\u201d Flynn was of convicted of lying to the FBI in the Russia probe.\u00a0 Trump previously commuted the sentence of Roger Stone just days before he was to report to prison.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON (AP) \u2014 President Donald Trump has pardoned former national security adviser Michael Flynn, taking direct aim in the final days of his administration at a Russia investigation that he has long insisted was motivated by political bias. Trump announced the pardon on Wednesday, calling it his \u201cGreat Honor.\u201d Flynn [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":116243,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-213731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=213731"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":213739,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213731\/revisions\/213739"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/116243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=213731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=213731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=213731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}