{"id":4346,"date":"2018-10-27T05:31:56","date_gmt":"2018-10-27T05:31:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/?p=4346"},"modified":"2018-10-27T05:31:56","modified_gmt":"2018-10-27T05:31:56","slug":"ranil-says-he-is-still-the-pm-and-new-appointment-unconstitutional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/ranil-says-he-is-still-the-pm-and-new-appointment-unconstitutional\/","title":{"rendered":"Ranil says he is still the PM and new appointment unconstitutional"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">United National Party (UNP) leader Ranil Wickremesinghe says he is still the Prime Minister and that the new appointment is unconstitutional.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">He said that under the 19th Amendment he cannot be removed by the President.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Wickremesinghe said that he has the majority support in Parliament.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">He said that a no-confidence motion submitted against him in Parliament was defeated and that shows that he has the confidence of Parliament.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Wickremesinghe said that he will seek legal action against the appointment of Mahinda Rajapaksa as the new Prime Minister.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Courtesy: Colombo Gazette<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>United National Party (UNP) leader Ranil Wickremesinghe says he is still the Prime Minister&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4347,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-srilankan-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4346"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4346\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}