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

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

US President Donald Trump has praised Liberian President Joseph Boakai for speaking "good English" and asked him where he went to school. What Trump might have missed is that Liberia shares a unique and long-standing historical connection with the US.

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

Trump lauded Liberia's visiting President Joseph Boakai for having "such good English," apparently not realizing that it is both Boakai and his nation's primary language.

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Trump's 'good English' praise prompts eye rolls in Liberia, and some cheers

Liberians reacted with a mix of anger and weary resignation on Thursday after discovering that the leader of their country's closest bilateral partner does not appear to know what language they speak.

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

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