<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>President Donald Trump faced backlash for complimenting the President of Liberia on his English during a meeting with African leaders.</li><li>Trump interrupted Liberian President Joseph Boakai's speech to praise his English proficiency, despite it being the official language of Liberia.</li><li>The remark sparked criticism, with many accusing Trump of racism and cultural insensitivity.</li><li>The White House defended Trump's comments as a heartfelt compliment and highlighted Liberia's unique history tied to American colonization and resettlement efforts.</li></ul>

Trump Faces Backlash After Telling President Of Liberia He Has ‘Such Good English’

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