{"id":973185,"date":"2025-11-11T12:24:42","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T06:54:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=973185"},"modified":"2025-11-11T12:24:42","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T06:54:42","slug":"who-is-matt-forney-us-h-1b-journalist-fired-after-shocking-remarks-against-indian-origin-ceo-deport-every-indian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/11\/11\/who-is-matt-forney-us-h-1b-journalist-fired-after-shocking-remarks-against-indian-origin-ceo-deport-every-indian\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is Matt Forney? US H-1B journalist fired after shocking remarks against Indian origin CEO, \u2018Deport every Indian\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Journalist Matt Forney was sacked by news organization The Blaze within a week of publishing racist and anti-Indian statements on social media that targeted CEO of Indian descent. The outlet stated that the termination was due to &#8220;concerning&#8221; social media posts, although it did not clarify which posts were the cause of the decision.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have been let go from THE BLAZE. My Tweeting was cited as \u2018concern[ing]\u2019. I was not given specific examples of Tweets that they were \u2018concerned\u2019 about, and THE BLAZE had reached out to me BECAUSE of my Tweeting in the first place,\u201d Forney wrote on X.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Journalist Matt Forney was sacked by news organization The Blaze within a week of publishing racist and anti-Indian statements on social media that targeted CEO of Indian descent. The outlet stated that the termination was due to &#8220;concerning&#8221; social media posts, although it did not clarify which posts were the cause of the decision. \u201cI have been let go from THE BLAZE. My Tweeting was cited as \u2018concern[ing]\u2019. I was not given specific examples of Tweets that they were \u2018concerned\u2019 about, and THE BLAZE had reached out to me BECAUSE of my Tweeting in the first place,\u201d Forney wrote on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,15,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-973185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bpo-hindustantimes","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=973185"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973185\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=973185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=973185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=973185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}