{"id":260586,"date":"2025-07-10T15:05:26","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T14:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/such-good-english-trump-praises-liberian-presidents-use-of-his-countrys-official-language\/"},"modified":"2025-07-10T15:05:26","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T14:05:26","slug":"such-good-english-trump-praises-liberian-presidents-use-of-his-countrys-official-language","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/such-good-english-trump-praises-liberian-presidents-use-of-his-countrys-official-language\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Such good English\u2019: Trump praises Liberian president\u2019s use of his country\u2019s official language"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/CkoX3xQzPVg\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"\u2018Such good English\u2019: Trump praises Liberian president\u2019s use of his country\u2019s official language\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CkoX3xQzPVg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>While hosting leaders from five African countries at the White House, Donald Trump told Joseph Boakai \u2013 the president of Liberia, where English is the official language \u2013 that he had spoken &#8216;such good English&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Boakai was advocating for US investment in Liberia as well as a joint approach to peace and security in the region.<\/p>\n<p>Liberia was founded in 1822 as a colony for freed Black Americans. It was the brainchild of white Americans trying to address what they saw as a \u2018problem\u2019 \u2013 the growing number of free Black people in the US. English is Liberia\u2019s official language, though multiple Indigenous languages are spoken there as well.<\/p>\n<p>Trump seemed unaware of this \u2013 as well as Liberia\u2019s close ties to the US \u2013 as he hosted the leaders from Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania and Senegal on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>He told them that he was shifting the US approach to the continent from aid to trade and that the US was a better partner for Africa than China.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While hosting leaders from five African countries at the White House, Donald Trump told Joseph Boakai \u2013 the president of Liberia, where English is the official language \u2013 that he had spoken &#8216;such good English&#8217;. 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