{"id":58047,"date":"2025-01-21T13:11:19","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T13:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=58047"},"modified":"2025-01-21T13:11:19","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T13:11:19","slug":"trump-legitimizes-treason","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=58047","title":{"rendered":"Trump legitimizes treason!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p>How does one process the action on the first day of his return to high office &#8230; other than to recognize that Donald J. Trump delivered on a campaign promise.\\<\/p>\n<p>Just after taking the oath as POTUS, Trump pardoned roughly 1,500 of the traitorous goons who stormed the nation&#8217;s Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 seeking to overturn the results of the 2020 election that Trump lost to President Biden.<\/p>\n<p>It was arguably the darkest day in the history of our republic. Thousands of people stormed the Capitol that day, waging hand-to-hand combat with police officers seeking to protect members of Congress and Vice President Mike Pence from the anger emanating from the assailants.<\/p>\n<p>Americans never in our history had witnessed such a flagrant attack on the very system of government we say we cherish.<\/p>\n<p>Well, Trump called the prisoners &#8220;hostages&#8221; and issued blanket pardons to them.<\/p>\n<p>Utterly and completely disgusting and abhorrent to those of us who value the rule of law.<\/p>\n<p>This American patriot &#8212; that would be me &#8212; am simply astonished at what transpired after the inauguration.<\/p>\n<p>Donald Trump has just legitimized a clear and present act of treason against the government he swore to defend and protect.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll have more to say on the other executive orders Trump issued, but first &#8230; I need to catch my breath.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How does one process the action on the first day of his return to high office &#8230; other than to recognize that Donald J. Trump delivered on a campaign promise.\\ Just after taking the oath as POTUS, Trump pardoned roughly 1,500 of the traitorous goons who stormed the nation&#8217;s Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 seeking &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=58047\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Trump legitimizes treason!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[2280,9714,7419],"class_list":["post-58047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","tag-insurrection","tag-jan-6","tag-maga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58047"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58048,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58047\/revisions\/58048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}