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Al Jazeera on MSNWhere 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 ...
U.S. President Donald Trump’s praise of the “beautiful” English of Liberia’s President Joseph Boakai has drawn confusion in ...
Founded in 1822 by freed African Americans, Liberia has spoken English as its official language ever since — making Trump’s remark deeply tone-deaf.
President Donald Trump sparked backlash once again after complimenting the President of Liberia on speaking “such good ...
During a recent meeting at the White House, US President Donald Trump appeared visibly impressed when Liberian President ...
President Donald Trump asked the President of Liberia, where English is the official language, where he learned to speak it “so beautifully” during a lunch with African leaders at the White House on ...
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Face2Face Africa on MSNTrump’s ‘good English’ comment to Liberian president triggers backlash and bewildermentTrump’s surprise at Liberian President Boakai’s English sparks backlash, with many calling the remarks patronizing despite official reassurances.
Trump's comments to Liberian President Joseph Boakai were reminiscent of an offensive phrase that's commonly directed at Black people, experts say.
With many expressing a sense of indignation and disappointment at Trump's comment, African netizens have been vocal in their opinions on platforms like X and Facebook, noting that English is the ...
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