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Founded in 1822 by freed African Americans, Liberia has spoken English as its official language ever since — making Trump’s remark deeply tone-deaf.
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President Donald Trump lauded Liberian President Joseph Boakai for speaking “excellent” English before asking him where he learned the language. Libera’s national language is English.
Donald Tump praised the Liberian leader's command of English, which is the country's official language, during a meeting at the White House. | ITV National News ...
Because of the country's deep ties to the United States, English became Liberia's official language. Twenty other languages — including a variant called Liberian English — are also spoken in ...
Donald Trump has praised the Liberian president's command of English – the West African country's official language. The US president reacted with visible surprise to Joseph Boakai's English ...
English is the official language of Liberia, a West African nation founded in the early 1800s by philanthropists, abolitionists and some slave owners who sought to resettle free Black Americans.
Watch: Trump asks Liberian president where he learned English, the country's official language He was facing away from the media, making his countenance hard to gauge, but his laconic, mumbled ...
The country, located on Africa’s west coast, also has several indigenous languages and a variation of English known as Liberian English.
English is the official language of Liberia, a West African nation founded in the early 1800s by philanthropists, abolitionists and some slave owners who sought to resettle free Black Americans.