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Trump's 'Good English' Praise Prompts Eye Rolls in Liberia

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

"Thank you, and such good English," Mr. Trump said, asking: "Where did you learn to speak so beautifully? Where were you educated?"

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

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Trump praises ‘good English’ of Liberian president, prompting criticism across Africa

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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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Six things Trump should know about Liberia after he praised leader's 'good English'

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

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Trump's 'Good English' Praise Prompts Eye Rolls in Liberia, and Some Cheers

Boakai's inclusion on the guest list gave him an opportunity to tout Liberia's mineral assets and history of democratic elections.

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Many Liberians take offense after Trump praises their leader's English

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Trump Congratulates Leader of English-Speaking Country for His Good English

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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.

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Democrat blasts ‘racist’ Trump Liberian remarks as it’s revealed African leaders were pressed to take random migrants

Trump on Wednesday lauded the president of Liberia for speaking English so well, when that is his country’s national language

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

Trump's comments to Liberian President Joseph Boakai were reminiscent of an offensive phrase that's commonly directed at Black people, experts say.

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U.S. Ambassador to Liberia Retires Early, Calls It 'A Personal Choice,' Denies U.S. Pressure On Deportees

Mark Toner, U.S. Ambassador to Liberia, retires early citing "a personal choice" Toner also denies U.S. news media that the reason for President Trump's meeting with President Boakai and four African leaders was to pressure them to take third country nationals,

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Trump wants to talk business with Africa in hopes of countering China. But a US summit excluded Africa’s big players

The White House hosted an “African leaders” summit of sorts this week. But only five countries from the continent of more than 50 nations were welcome to join.

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