Trump Praises Liberian President's English Skills

Trump Praises Liberian President's English Skills
During a lunch with African leaders, President Trump took a moment to praise the English-speaking abilities of Liberian president, George Weah. This compliment was met with some confusion as English is the official language of Liberia. However, this is not the first time Trump has made a gaffe when it comes to language and foreign leaders.
The Importance of Language in Diplomacy
Language plays a crucial role in international relations and diplomacy. Speaking the language of the country you are visiting is a sign of respect and can help build stronger relationships. In this case, it seems President Trump may have overlooked this important aspect of diplomacy.
Past Instances of Language Missteps
This is not the first time President Trump has made a language blunder. In 2017, he referred to Namibia as "Nambia", a country