{"id":273999,"date":"2016-10-19T16:30:18","date_gmt":"2016-10-19T16:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/obamas-half-brother-will-be-trumps-top-guest-at-last-debate\/"},"modified":"2016-10-19T18:08:59","modified_gmt":"2016-10-19T18:08:59","slug":"obamas-half-brother-will-be-trumps-top-guest-at-last-debate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/politics\/obamas-half-brother-will-be-trumps-top-guest-at-last-debate\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama\u2019s half-brother will be Trump\u2019s top guest at last debate"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has pulled another surprise by inviting President Barack Obama\u2019s half-brother to the last presidential debate with Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Malik Obama, 58, told the <em>New York Post <\/em>on Tuesday that he was \u201cexcited\u201d to attend the third and last presidential debate, which will be taking place in Las Vegas on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m excited to be at the debate. Trump can make America great again,\u201d Malik told <em>\u00a0<\/em>the\u00a0newspaper.<\/p>\n<p>Trump himself said he was \u201clooking forward\u201d to meet the president\u2019s Kenyan-born half-brother, saying, \u201cHe gets it far better than his brother.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The New York businessman shocked reporters and political observers last week, when he invited several women who had accused former President Bill Clinton of sexual abuse.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"555\" height=\"313\" src=\"http:\/\/217.218.67.233\/\/photo\/20161019\/2a56e138-8650-4952-ae06-18b47c635ec6.jpg\"\/><figcaption>Hillary Clinton (L) and Donald Trump listen during the town hall debate at Washington University in St Louis, Missouri, October 9, 2016. (Photo by&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2016\/10\/19\/489770\/Malik-Obama-Trump-Clinton-Benghazi\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has pulled another surprise by inviting President Barack Obama\u2019s half-brother to the last presidential debate with Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton. Malik Obama, 58, told the New York Post on Tuesday that he was \u201cexcited\u201d to attend the third and last presidential debate, which will be taking place in Las [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":274000,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519,17,1616],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-273999","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-newswire","8":"category-politics","9":"category-usa-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273999\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/274000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}