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Trump, Liberia and English

Al Jazeera on MSN · 13h

Where is Liberia, whose president Trump praised for his ‘good English’?

United States President Donald Trump has drawn mockery after he complimented the president of Liberia for speaking English “beautifully”, even though it is the country’s official language.

Essence on MSN · 1h

"Such Good English": Trump’s Comment To Liberia’s President Sparks Backlash — English Is The Country’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.

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Trump praises Liberia's president on his mastery of English - his native tongue and the African nation's official language

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.

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Trump hosts West African leaders as the region reels from US aid cuts

The meeting follows U.S. aid cuts and the recent dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development.

Al Jazeera on MSN1d

Trump hosts five West African leaders to discuss trade and development

United States President Donald Trump has met leaders from five African countries as he escalates a trade war that could ...

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Trump courts African leaders at White House

President Trump is hosting 5 African leaders in Washington this week — a selective summit that's raising eyebrows over who ...

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Trump hosts West African leaders as the region reels from sweeping US aid cuts

President Donald Trump is hosting five West African leaders for a lunch at the White House after the Trump administration ...

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