U.S. President Donald Trump’s surprise praise of Liberian President Joseph Boakai’s English sparked backlash in Liberia, ...

Liberia's president was "honored" to meet US counterpart Donald Trump this week and wasn't offended by Trump's comment about his fluency in English.

Founded in 1822 by freed African Americans, Liberia has spoken English as its official language ever since — making Trump’s remark deeply tone-deaf.

Crockett accuses Trump of racism for praising Liberian President Joseph Boakai’s English, despite it being Liberia’s official language.

Trump’s surprise at Liberian President Boakai’s English sparks backlash, with many calling the remarks patronizing despite official reassurances.

The exchange took place during a meeting in the White House between Trump and five West African leaders on Wednesday.

President Donald Trump sparked backlash once again after complimenting the President of Liberia on speaking “such good ...

President Donald Trump was visibly impressed by how well Liberian President Joseph Boakai spoke English, the West Africa ...

(CNN) - President Donald Trump praised Liberian President Joseph Boakai for his strong command of the English language during a White House event on Wednesday, but the remark raised eyebrows. English ...