{"id":6561,"date":"2023-10-28T10:10:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-28T15:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/2023\/10\/28\/texas-gop-chair-stays-silent-on-allies-connections-to-antisemitic-extremists\/"},"modified":"2023-10-28T10:10:00","modified_gmt":"2023-10-28T15:10:00","slug":"texas-gop-chair-stays-silent-on-allies-connections-to-antisemitic-extremists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/2023\/10\/28\/texas-gop-chair-stays-silent-on-allies-connections-to-antisemitic-extremists\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas GOP chair stays silent on allies\u2019 connections to antisemitic extremists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune\u2019s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Faced with ongoing scandals\u00a0this month involving his allies&#8217; ties to antisemitic extremists, the leader of the Republican Party of Texas has come out strongly \u2014 to attack other conservatives who\u2019ve criticized his friends. For three weeks, Texas GOP Chair Matt Rinaldi has been defiant in the face of callsfrom members of his own party to cut ties with Defend Texas Liberty leader Jonathan Stickland, who recently hosted avowed white supremacist\u00a0Nick Fuentes at his office for nearly seven hours.\u00a0And he\u2019s gone after those who\u2019ve been critical of Defend Texas Liberty, a political action committee that is funded by two of the Texas GOP\u2019s most prolific donors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune\u2019s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Faced with ongoing scandals\u00a0this month involving his allies&#8217; ties to antisemitic extremists, the leader of the Republican Party of Texas has come out strongly \u2014 to attack other conservatives who\u2019ve criticized his friends. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6561"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6561\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}