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Hear what Liberians have to say about Trump’s praise for their president’s English skills
Donald Trump’s praise of his Liberian counterpart, Joseph Boakai, prompted criticism and offense in the country. Liberia was founded in 1822 by the American Colonization Society whose goal was to resettle freed slaves in Africa.

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Trump says the president of Liberia, where English is the official language, speaks 'such good English'
Many Liberians take offense after Trump praises their president’s English
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'
Trump’s brutal ‘good English’ gaffe with African leader shows president is oblivious to this key fact
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
Trump praises Liberian leader's mastery of English, his native language
Trump says Liberian President speaks 'Such good English,' the nation's official language
President Donald Trump was visibly impressed by how well Liberian President Joseph Boakai spoke English, the West Africa nation's official language.
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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