{"id":338681,"date":"2017-12-09T18:42:36","date_gmt":"2017-12-09T17:42:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/cnn-mistakes-trump-wh-staffer-for-obama-official\/"},"modified":"2017-12-09T18:42:36","modified_gmt":"2017-12-09T17:42:36","slug":"cnn-mistakes-trump-wh-staffer-for-obama-official","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/cnn-mistakes-trump-wh-staffer-for-obama-official\/","title":{"rendered":"CNN Mistakes Trump WH Staffer For Obama Official"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>      <!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2017\/12\/08\/cnn-torched-by-sarah-sanders-for-mistaking-trump-wh-staffer-for-obama-official\/\"><strong>Daily Caller<\/strong><\/a><br \/>December 9, 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>CNN had a rough Friday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First, the network had to correct egregious, humiliating fake news in a report about Trump-Russia collusion.<\/p>\n<p>Now, it seems CNN cannot get the identities right of White House staff. In a segment featuring a quote from current Trump deputy director of communications\u00a0Raj Shah, CNN used in the image of another Raj Shah, who served in the Obama White House.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">CNN had the wrong Raj Shah on today. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aB222XPCup\">pic.twitter.com\/aB222XPCup<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Alex Pfeiffer (@PfeifferDC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PfeifferDC\/status\/939300600948420608?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 9, 2017<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The network was torched by press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders for the failure. Sanders said, \u201cCNN this is definitely not Raj Shah but it is #FakeNews.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CNN?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CNN<\/a> this is definitely not <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RajShah45?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RajShah45<\/a> but it is <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FakeNews?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FakeNews<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tS9QBndBw0\">pic.twitter.com\/tS9QBndBw0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sarah Sanders (@PressSec) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PressSec\/status\/939319402931122176?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 9, 2017<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Bad way to end the week.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2017\/12\/08\/cnn-torched-by-sarah-sanders-for-mistaking-trump-wh-staffer-for-obama-official\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p>      <!-- END CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#333; font-size:11px;\">This article was posted: Saturday, December 9, 2017  at  9:10 am<\/p>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/><!-- share and follow --><br \/>\n      <!-- end of share and follow --><\/p>\n<div class=\"print_sub\">\n<h3 class=\"sub_titles\">&#13;<br \/>\n        \t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/more-fake-news-cnn-mistakes-trump-wh-staffer-for-obama-official.html\/print\/\" title=\"Print\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"WP-PrintIcon\" src=\"https:\/\/hw.prisonplanet.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-print\/images\/printer_famfamfam.gif\" alt=\"Print\" title=\"Print\" style=\"border: 0px;\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nPrint this page.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<p><!--\n      \n\n<div class=\"nextpage\">\n              <\/div>\n\n \n -->    <\/p>\n<p><!--\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Gm2pZEeYN0E?list=UUvsye7V9psc-APX6wV1twLg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n--><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"http:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/more-fake-news-cnn-mistakes-trump-wh-staffer-for-obama-official.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daily CallerDecember 9, 2017 CNN had a rough Friday. First, the network had to correct egregious, humiliating fake news in a report about Trump-Russia collusion. Now, it seems CNN cannot get the identities right of White House staff. In a segment featuring a quote from current Trump deputy director of communications\u00a0Raj Shah, CNN used in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-338681","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338681","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=338681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338681\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=338681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=338681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=338681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}