{"id":12623,"date":"2017-12-10T11:56:52","date_gmt":"2017-12-10T11:56:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabnews24.com\/?p=12623"},"modified":"2017-12-10T11:56:52","modified_gmt":"2017-12-10T11:56:52","slug":"cnn-gets-the-wrong-shah-white-house-sees-red","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/cnn-gets-the-wrong-shah-white-house-sees-red\/","title":{"rendered":"CNN gets the wrong &#8216;Shah&#8217;, White House sees red"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington,<br \/>\nThe Trump administration today again hit out at CNN after the news broadcaster displayed a picture of Indian-origin ex-Obama administration appointee Rajiv Shah, confusing him with White House press official Raj Shah.<\/p>\n<p>White House spokesperson Sarah Sanders was quick to slam CNN for the faux pas. &#8220;@CNN this is definitely not @RajShah45 but it is #FakeNews,&#8221; Sanders said in a tweet as she posted a screen shot of the channel displaying the wrong Shah.<\/p>\n<p>As USAID chief, Rajiv &#8220;Raj&#8221; Shah, 44, was the highest ranking Indian American official in the Obama administration&#8217;s first term. Currently, he is president of the prestigious Rockefeller Foundation in New York.<\/p>\n<p>His namesake, 33-year-old Raj Shah &#8211; as principal deputy press secretary &#8211; is the highest ranking Indian American in the White House press office.<\/p>\n<p>Last month he became the first Indian American to &#8216;gaggle&#8217; with reporters on board Air Force One.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Gaggle&#8217; is the term used when the White House press secretary holds an informal briefing which is on record but bars reporters from videographing.<\/p>\n<p>Raj Shah throughout has been with the Republican party, while Rajiv Shah is a Democrat.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, The Trump administration today again hit out at CNN after the news broadcaster displayed a picture of Indian-origin ex-Obama administration appointee Rajiv Shah, confusing him with White House press official Raj Shah. White House spokesperson Sarah Sanders was quick to slam CNN for the faux pas. &#8220;@CNN this is definitely not @RajShah45 but it [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12624,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12623"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12625,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12623\/revisions\/12625"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}