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Trump, Liberia and English

Many Liberians take offense after Trump praises their president’s English

President Donald Trump’s praise of the “beautiful” English of Liberia’s President Joseph Boakai drew confusion Thursday in the English-speaking African country and umbrage over what many considered co...

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

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Trump's 'Condescending' Remark to Liberia's President Reminds Us Of 1 Belittling Phrase

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Trump praises English-speaking Liberian president’s English

President Trump complimented the president of Liberia on his English, apparently unaware that it’s the country’s official language.

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Watch: Trump praises Liberian president's English, the country's official language

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Trump asks Liberian president where he learned English, his country's official language

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Trump praises Liberian President’s English, the official language of the West African nation

President Donald Trump was hosting West African leaders in Washington, where he praised the English of President of Liberia Joseph Boakai and asked where he learned it.

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Trump Praises Liberian President’s English — Even Though It’s the Country’s Official Language

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Trump praises Liberian leader's mastery of English, his native language

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Trump administration has floated deporting third-party nationals to Africa. Here’s what we know

South Sudan has accepted eight third-country deportees from the U.S. and Rwanda says it’s in talk with the administration of President Donald Trump on a similar deal, while Nigeria says it’s rejectin...

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Trump Presses African Leaders to Take Deported Migrants, Sources Say

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Trump Seeks Deal With West African Leaders on Deportations

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Trump’s comments on Boakai’s English met with mixed reactions

U.S. President Donald Trump’s praise for the “beautiful” English of Liberia’s President Joseph Boakai sparked confusion on Thursday in the English-speaking African nation, with many interpreting the comments as patronizing.

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Rep. Crockett Slams Trump’s ‘Racist’ Remark to Liberian President at White House | Video

Crockett accuses Trump of racism for praising Liberian President Joseph Boakai’s English, despite it being Liberia’s official language.

Trump’s brutal ‘good English’ gaffe with African leader shows president is oblivious to this key fact

President Donald Trump made an embarrassing gaffe when he praised Liberian President Joseph Boakai for his strong grasp of the English language. What Trump apparently didn’t realize is that Boakai was educated in Liberia, where English is the official language.