{"id":20407,"date":"2010-06-17T09:08:34","date_gmt":"2010-06-17T09:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/ap_lawmaker_asks_state_police_to_probe_sc_primary\/"},"modified":"2010-06-17T09:08:34","modified_gmt":"2010-06-17T09:08:34","slug":"ap_lawmaker_asks_state_police_to_probe_sc_primary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=20407","title":{"rendered":"AP: Lawmaker asks state police to probe SC primary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South Carolina state police should investigate how the unemployed winner of the state&#8217;s Democratic U.S. Senate primary paid his filing fee of more than $10,000, after claiming indigency and being appointed a public defender to represent him in a court case, a state lawmaker says.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There are several questions regarding the filing fee paid for by Mr. Alvin Greene,&#8221; Republican Rep. Chip Limehouse wrote in a letter dated Tuesday to State Law Enforcement Division Chief Reggie Lloyd.<\/p>\n<p>Greene, a 32-year-old political unknown, stunned the party establishment when he defeated former state lawmaker Vic Rawl in the June 8 primary to see who would face GOP U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint, the heavy favorite in the fall.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/ap\/article\/ALeqM5hNyH1XTKf1Adc_-fGBAefXf8YYEQD9GCKLAO0\">Ugh and yuck.  Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Carolina state police should investigate how the unemployed winner of the state&#8217;s Democratic U.S. Senate primary paid his filing fee of more than $10,000, after claiming indigency and being appointed a public defender to represent him in a court<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=20407\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,40,54,114,151,618,619],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-south-carolina","category-law-legal-issues","category-politics-in-general","category-senate","category-state-government"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20407\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}