{"id":9426,"date":"2017-11-03T11:54:49","date_gmt":"2017-11-03T15:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/?p=9426"},"modified":"2017-11-03T19:01:08","modified_gmt":"2017-11-03T23:01:08","slug":"ivanka-today-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/ivanka-today-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Ivanka Trump speaks in Tokyo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By VICTOR GUZMAN BERGER<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTOKYO \u2014 As the president might say, the room was half full.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ivanka Trump\u2019s appearance at a government-sponsored conference on Friday, during the World Assembly for Women in Tokyo, took place before a half-empty room that motivated clumsy excuses on the part of those in charge of the security and the organizers of the event that put in greater evidence the embarrassment of the moment.<\/p>\n<p><em>New York Times<\/em> reporter Motoko Rich wrote, \u201cYet Ms. Trump spoke to a room with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/motokorich\/status\/926230529245986816\">so many empty seats<\/a> that ushers hustled to move audience members forward several rows in the minutes before she walked to the podium.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The author limits himself to report in well-structured succession the stumbling blocks of this event.\u00a0 There was no intention of lecturing and he is so candid in his description of the events that he cannot be labeled as malicious. However, even for the most confused reader, it allows us to glimpse the low popularity and lack of sympathy that Ivanka Trump generates. The author writes in a simple fluent language that engages the reader as if he was following a comedy of situations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By VICTOR GUZMAN BERGER \u201cTOKYO \u2014 As the president might say, the room was half full.\u201d Ivanka Trump\u2019s appearance at a government-sponsored conference on Friday, during the World Assembly for Women in Tokyo, took place before a half-empty room that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/ivanka-today-in-japan\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":131,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[612],"tags":[5,35,99],"class_list":["post-9426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-victor-guzman-berger","tag-celebrities","tag-international","tag-political-reporting"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/131"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9426"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9433,"href":"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9426\/revisions\/9433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}