{"id":20594,"date":"2017-12-22T14:46:14","date_gmt":"2017-12-22T13:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2017\/12\/22\/us-ambassador-to-netherlands-describes-own-words-as-fake-news\/"},"modified":"2017-12-22T14:46:14","modified_gmt":"2017-12-22T13:46:14","slug":"us-ambassador-to-netherlands-describes-own-words-as-fake-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=20594","title":{"rendered":"US ambassador to Netherlands describes own words as &#039;fake news&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New ambassador Pete Hoekstra then denied saying he\u2019d used the phrase in interview with Dutch TVThe US ambassador to the Netherlands faced an excrutiating moment on television when he denied ever saying that there were no-go zones in the Netherlands, calling the suggestion \u201cfake news\u201d.Trump\u2019s new choice for ambassador, Pete Hoekstra, who was only sworn in by the vice president, Mike Pence, on 11 December, was being interviewed for current affairs programme Nieuwsuur by reporter Wouter Zwart. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2017\/dec\/22\/us-ambassador-to-netherlands-describes-own-words-as-fake-news\" target=\"_blank\">US ambassador to Netherlands describes own words as &#039;fake news&#039;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New ambassador Pete Hoekstra then denied saying he\u2019d used the phrase in interview with Dutch TVThe US ambassador to the Netherlands faced an excrutiating moment on television when he denied ever saying that there were no-go zones in the Netherlands, calling the suggestion \u201cfake news\u201d.Trump\u2019s new choice for ambassador, Pete [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20594\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}