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Trump lauded Liberia's visiting President Joseph Boakai for having "such good English," apparently not realizing that it is ...
Donald Trump’s praise of his Liberian counterpart, Joseph Boakai, prompted criticism and offense in the country. Liberia was ...
Trump made the remarks at a White House meeting with the leaders of several African nations. Many Liberians are the ...
Liberians reacted with a mix of anger and weary resignation on Thursday after discovering that the leader of their country's ...
President Trump said Wednesday he was impressed with Liberian President Joseph Boakai’s English during a meeting with African ...
President Donald Trump sparked backlash once again after complimenting the President of Liberia on speaking “such good ...
During a lunch at the State Dining Room with five leaders of African nations, President Trump complimented the president of Liberia, where English is the official language, for his command of the ...
President Donald Trump was visibly impressed by how well Liberian President Joseph Boakai spoke English, the West Africa nation's official language.
Founded in 1822 by freed African Americans, Liberia has spoken English as its official language ever since — making Trump’s remark deeply tone-deaf.
Trump lauded Liberia's visiting President Joseph Boakai for having "such good English," apparently not realizing that it is both Boakai and his nation's primary language.
President Trump said he was impressed with Liberian President Joseph Boakai’s English during a meeting with African heads of state at the White House. English is Liberia's official language.
Trump made the remarks at a White House meeting with the leaders of several African nations. Many Liberians are the descendants of freed American slaves.