{"id":155774,"date":"2018-10-17T12:00:45","date_gmt":"2018-10-17T17:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=155774"},"modified":"2018-10-17T12:00:45","modified_gmt":"2018-10-17T17:00:45","slug":"heitkamp-staffer-out-after-victims-of-sexual-abuse-idd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=155774","title":{"rendered":"Heitkamp staffer out, after victims of sexual abuse  ID&#8217;d"},"content":{"rendered":"<article id=\"story_content\" class=\"ng-binding\">BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2014 Sen. Heidi Heitkamp says a staff member who helped gather names for a newspaper ad that identified some victims of sexual abuse without their permission is no longer with her campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Heitkamp tells <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chrisbergPOVNOW\/status\/1052366004536401920\">KFYR-TV<\/a> that she is still investigating how her campaign obtained the names. She <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/8f55736281fb487aaf68cb06b9fc3dbe\">apologized<\/a> for the ad, which also listed some women who are not survivors of abuse.<\/p>\n<p>Heitkamp&#8217;s campaign on Wednesday declined to say whether the staffer was fired or resigned.<\/p>\n<p>The ad that ran Sunday in several North Dakota newspapers was an open letter to Kevin Cramer, her Republican opponent, criticizing comments he made on Brett Kavanaugh&#8217;s confirmation to the Supreme Court.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2014 Sen. Heidi Heitkamp says a staff member who helped gather names for a newspaper ad that identified some victims of sexual abuse without their permission is no longer with her campaign. Heitkamp tells KFYR-TV that she is still investigating how her campaign obtained the names. She [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":121681,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-155774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=155774"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":155775,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155774\/revisions\/155775"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/121681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=155774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=155774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=155774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}