{"id":2341,"date":"2016-11-04T08:00:47","date_gmt":"2016-11-04T12:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/?p=2341"},"modified":"2016-11-04T08:00:47","modified_gmt":"2016-11-04T12:00:47","slug":"republicans-to-defend-voter-intimidation-charges-in-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/2016\/11\/04\/republicans-to-defend-voter-intimidation-charges-in-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Republicans to Defend Voter Intimidation Charges in Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Democrats will go before\u00a0a federal judge in New Jersey arguing\u00a0that Republicans are intimidating voters by their use of volunteer poll watchers. \u00a0The Democrats say\u00a0Republicans and the Trump campaign are pushing supporters to intimidate and confront voters on election day.<\/p>\n<p>The Republican Party says the charges are not true and fought back against charges of wrongdoing in Nevada and Arizona courts. Arguments will also be heard on Friday in Ohio and in Pennsylvania on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The legal challenges seek court orders to block volunteer GOP poll watchers from voter harassment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">Democrats will go before\u00a0a federal judge in New Jersey arguing\u00a0that Republicans are intimidating voters by their use of volunteer poll watchers. \u00a0The Democrats say\u00a0Republicans and the Trump campaign are pushing supporters to intimidate and confront <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/2016\/11\/04\/republicans-to-defend-voter-intimidation-charges-in-court\/\" title=\"Republicans to Defend Voter Intimidation Charges in Court\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2346,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[465,1506,1505],"class_list":{"0":"post-2341","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-usa","9":"tag-election","10":"tag-intimidation","11":"tag-voter-harassment","12":"pmpro-has-access"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2341"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2345,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2341\/revisions\/2345"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}