{"id":35838,"date":"2025-12-03T08:51:01","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T08:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=35838"},"modified":"2025-12-03T08:51:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T08:51:01","slug":"republican-matt-van-epps-wins-tennessee-house-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=35838","title":{"rendered":"Republican Matt Van Epps Wins Tennessee House Race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<p aria-live=\"assertive\" class=\"css-1dv1kvn\">new video loaded: Republican Matt Van Epps Wins Tennessee House Race<\/p>\n<p>transcript<\/p>\n<p><span>Back<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1nng8z9\">transcript<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"css-8p0vwh\">Republican Matt Van Epps Wins Tennessee House Race<\/h2>\n<h4 class=\"css-qsd3hm\">Matt Van Epps claimed victory in a relatively tight special election for Tennessee\u2019s Seventh Congressional District on Tuesday after an endorsement from President Trump.<\/h4>\n<p class=\"css-8hvvyd\">\u201cWhat a resounding win tonight. &#8230; Thank you to President Trump for his early and strong endorsement. It made all the difference in this race. It carried us to victory.\u201d \u201cNobody in Washington believed we could get even this close.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"css-hple31\">Matt Van Epps claimed victory in a relatively tight special election for Tennessee\u2019s Seventh Congressional District on Tuesday after an endorsement from President Trump.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>By Shawn Paik<\/p>\n<p>December 3, 2025<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>new video loaded: Republican Matt Van Epps Wins Tennessee House Race transcript Back transcript Republican Matt Van Epps Wins Tennessee House Race Matt Van Epps claimed victory in a relatively tight special election for Tennessee\u2019s Seventh Congressional District on Tuesday after an endorsement from President Trump. \u201cWhat a resounding win tonight. &#8230; Thank you to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35839,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[20127,671,7913,2475,959,8273,7103,1975],"class_list":{"0":"post-35838","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-crime-justice","8":"tag-epps","9":"tag-house","10":"tag-matt","11":"tag-race","12":"tag-republican","13":"tag-tennessee","14":"tag-van","15":"tag-wins"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35838\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/35839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}