{"id":27545,"date":"2022-06-03T12:35:10","date_gmt":"2022-06-03T19:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=27545"},"modified":"2023-01-16T00:12:40","modified_gmt":"2023-01-16T08:12:40","slug":"fox-news-under-fire-for-mocking-bts-on-white-house-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/fox-news-under-fire-for-mocking-bts-on-white-house-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Fox News under fire for mocking BTS on White House visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A host ridiculed <strong>BTS<\/strong>&#8216; visit to the <strong>White House<\/strong>, sparking controversy. The K-Pop group visited the White House on May 31st at the invitation of US President <strong>Joe Biden<\/strong> to conclude Asian American and Native Hawaiian\/Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AANHPI).<\/p>\n<p>In a 35-minute conversation with President Joe Biden, BTS shared their thoughts on countermeasures against anti-Asian <strong>hate<\/strong> crimes, as well as <strong>Asian-American<\/strong> tolerance and diversity.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/charts_k\/status\/1531708398244352000\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BTS_twt?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@BTS_twt<\/a> speaking at the White House Briefing Room. \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BTSatTheWhiteHouse?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#BTSatTheWhiteHouse<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0DfCSumx3C\">pic.twitter.com\/0DfCSumx3C<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BTS Charts &amp; Translations (@charts_k) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/charts_k\/status\/1531708398244352000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 31, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>However, after the meeting, <strong>Fox News<\/strong> host<strong> Tucker Carlso<\/strong>n derided BTS&#8217; visit to the White House as downgrading America&#8217;s status. Carlson also said that his comments may anger the BTS ARMY fandom.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>You may also like: <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote><p>\u201c<em><strong>Things have gotten very bad for Joe Biden, both public-facing and internally. What are they doing about it? Well, they broke glass in case of emergency and invited a Korean pop group to speak at the White House today<\/strong><\/em>&#8220;, Carlson said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em><strong>Yeah, so we got a Korean pop group to discuss anti-Asian hate crimes in the United States. OK. Good job, guys<\/strong><\/em>\u201d, he added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<strong>Yep, they hate the country and they\u2019re trying to degrade it. &#8230; And it\u2019s working<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TuckerCarlson\/status\/1531818038936453121\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Things are going so poorly at the White House that even the media can no longer ignore it. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wmqZxpi81r\">pic.twitter.com\/wmqZxpi81r<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tucker Carlson (@TuckerCarlson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TuckerCarlson\/status\/1531818038936453121?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 1, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The group&#8217;s <strong>meeting<\/strong> with the president was closed to the press, but Biden tweeted:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote><p>&#8220;<em><strong>It was great meeting you @bts_bighit. Thank you for all you do to raise awareness of the rise in hate crimes and discrimination against Asians.<\/p>\n<p> I look forward to sharing more of our conversation soon<\/strong><\/em>&#8220;.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS\/status\/1531843043678208000\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It was great to meet with you, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bts_bighit?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@bts_bighit<\/a>. Thanks for all you\u2019re doing to raise awareness around the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes and discrimination.<\/p>\n<p>I look forward to sharing more of our conversation soon. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LnczTpT2aL\">pic.twitter.com\/LnczTpT2aL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; President Biden Archived (@POTUS46Archive) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS46Archive\/status\/1531843043678208000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 1, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A host ridiculed BTS&#8216; visit to the White House, sparking controversy. The K-Pop group visited the White House on May 31st at the invitation of US President Joe Biden to conclude Asian American and Native Hawaiian\/Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AANHPI). In a 35-minute conversation with President Joe Biden, BTS shared their thoughts on countermeasures against [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2817,"featured_media":27556,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[49],"class_list":{"0":"post-27545","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-kpop","8":"tag-bts"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27545"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27545\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}