{"id":4232,"date":"2025-12-03T03:26:52","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T03:26:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gunowner-news.com\/?p=4232"},"modified":"2025-12-03T03:26:52","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T03:26:52","slug":"matt-van-epps-wins-tennessee-house-race-after-a-trump-led-rescue-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunowner-news.com\/?p=4232","title":{"rendered":"Matt Van Epps Wins Tennessee House Race After a Trump-Led Rescue Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/>Matt Van Epps fended off a Democrat to protect Republicans\u2019 slim House majority, but the relatively close margin in a red district sent the party a warning shot before the 2026 midterms.<br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/12\/02\/us\/politics\/tennessee-special-election-winner-matt-van-epps.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matt Van Epps fended off a Democrat to protect Republicans\u2019 slim House majority, but the relatively close margin in a red district sent the party a warning shot before the 2026 midterms. Source link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-political-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gunowner-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gunowner-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gunowner-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gunowner-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gunowner-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gunowner-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gunowner-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gunowner-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gunowner-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}