{"id":54555,"date":"2022-08-23T16:23:39","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T20:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=54555"},"modified":"2022-08-23T16:23:51","modified_gmt":"2022-08-23T20:23:51","slug":"did-you-know-130","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2022\/08\/did-you-know-130\/","title":{"rendered":"Did You Know?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Paul Waldmiller<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Did you know that a Republican candidate for a Florida House seat is advocating for violence against federal agents?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"619\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Miguel-Luis.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Miguel-Luis.jpg 750w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Miguel-Luis-300x248.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Luis Miguel is a candidate for Florida\u2019s House District 20. Miguel tweeted that under his plan, federal agents could be shot on sight. Miguel also defended his tweet while being interviewed by a website news site, Florida Politics, reportedly telling the interviewer that the IRS has been \u201cweaponized by dissident forces. \u201c Miguel was apparently making reference to the Democrat Party controlled U.S. Congress that approved a bill hiring 87,000 new IRS agents and also purchasing weapons and ammunition for at least some of these same new agents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Miguel was quickly suspended by Twitter for his tweet and the tweet removed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While later being interviewed with NBC News, Miguel stated that, \u201cUnder my plan, all Floridians will have permission to shoot FBI, IRS, ATF and other feds on sight. Let freedom ring!\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Paul Waldmiller Did you know that a Republican candidate for a Florida House seat is advocating for violence against federal agents? Luis Miguel is a candidate for Florida\u2019s House&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":54556,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[294],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54555"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54555"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54555\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54557,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54555\/revisions\/54557"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}