{"id":108922,"date":"2025-02-21T14:32:58","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T22:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/?p=108922"},"modified":"2025-02-21T14:32:58","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T22:32:58","slug":"trump-admin-wont-defend-agency-judges-job-protections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/02\/21\/trump-admin-wont-defend-agency-judges-job-protections\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Admin. 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