{"id":29684,"date":"2022-11-08T15:50:45","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T15:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/?p=29684"},"modified":"2022-11-08T15:50:45","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T15:50:45","slug":"us-midterm-elections-biden-urges-americans-to-protect-democracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/2022\/11\/08\/us-midterm-elections-biden-urges-americans-to-protect-democracy\/","title":{"rendered":"US midterm elections: Biden urges Americans to &#8220;protect democracy&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>USA news: President Joe Biden made a final appeal on the eve of Tuesday&#8217;s midterms for Democrats to protect democracy by defeating Donald Trump&#8217;s Republicans in an election that polls show could upend power in Washington.<\/p>\n<p>With Republicans well placed to win at least partial control of Congress and Trump hinting at a 2024 White House comeback bid at his own rally late Monday, Democrats braced for the worst.<\/p>\n<p>Even if Republicans win only the House of Representatives, that would scupper Biden&#8217;s legislative agenda for the last two years of his first term and potentially lead to a weakening of US support for Ukraine&#8217;s resistance against Russia.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our lifetimes are going to be shaped by what happens,&#8221; Biden told an enthusiastic crowd at a historically Black university in Bowie, near Baltimore, late Monday. &#8220;We know in our bones that our democracy is at risk and we know that this is your moment to defend it.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>USA news: President Joe Biden made a final appeal on the eve of Tuesday&rsquo;s midterms for Democrats to protect democracy by defeating Donald Trump&rsquo;s Republicans in an election that polls show could upend power in Washington. With Republicans well placed to win at least partial control of Congress and Trump hinting at a 2024 White House comeback bid at his own rally late Monday, Democrats braced for the worst. Even if Republicans win only the House of Representatives, that would scupper Biden&rsquo;s legislative agenda for the last two years of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":29685,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[30,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29684"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29684"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29684\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29686,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29684\/revisions\/29686"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}