Meteor Http Client Api Call Gzip Uncompress Resultant Json Not Working

I don't know if it's the exact issue, but from what I can understand it is. I am making an external API call with the HTTP.call and trying to parse the response as JSON (which it i

Solution 1:

So I've figured out the solution to this was not in the Meteor app itself, it was in the content being returned. The response is UTF-16LE so I had to remove special characters from the response to I could JSONify it.

result = result.content.replace(/[^A-Za-z0-9{}@&:\-_() /\\"=[\],.?!]/g, '')