US President Trump must apologise for comments: African Union
Trump said, the Post reported.
The UN slammed the reported remarks as “shocking and shameful” and “racist”.
Botswana summoned the U.S. ambassador to the country to “clarify if Botswana is regarded as a “shithole” country”, according to a foreign ministry statement which called Trump’s comments “irresponsible, reprehensible and racist”.
A number of slogans were also projected onto the building.
Lewis said that Trump had undermined 25 years of African goodwill towards the U.S.
The White House physician pronounced Donald Trump to be in “excellent health” after Trump had his first medical exam as US president on Friday, capping off a week in which his mental fitness for the job has come under intense scrutiny. President Trump does not consume alcohol nor smoke tobacco but makes use of medical drugs to keep his cholesterol levels in check.
Late Night host Seth Meyers walked off set in despair at the news and Jimmy Kimmel was blunt: “We voted for a racist”.
Mr Trump has denied using that language, but others present said that he did. Not racially charged. Racist.
Media caption’Mr President, are you a racist?’
“As I said on December 31 on MSNBC, Donald Trump is the most despicable human being to ever reside at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue”.
But he added that the words attributed to him were “not the language used”. “Is America great again yet?”
He also said Trump took Crestor, a cholesterol lowering statin; a low dose of aspirin to prevent heart attacks; antibiotics to treat skin rosacea; and Propecia for baldness.
President Donald Trump arrived for his first medical checkup as president at Walter Reed military hospital on Friday, undergoing a physical examination amid suggestions in a recent book and by his detractors that he’s mentally unfit.
“He said: ‘Put me down for wanting more Europeans to come to this country”.
The remarks – which Trump denied amid wide condemnation in the United States and overseas – came during an Oval Office meeting with lawmakers.
Trump was 70 when he took office on January 20, 2017, making him the oldest person ever sworn into the nation’s highest office.
El Salvador’s protected status, initiated in response to the devastating 2001 natural disaster, was removed this week, effective from September 2019.
Dean Rusk, a supporter of the war and later Secretary of State, gloated about the American atrocities in the Korean War when he said that the U.S. bombed “everything that moved in North Korea, every brick standing on top of another”.
Those in favour of the move argue the TPS program was never meant to provide long-term residency. Trump ended the program and finding a legislative solution is a key issue in negotiations between the White House and congressional Democrats on immigration policy.
“Following comments by the president, I said my piece directly to him yesterday”, said Graham, who was part of a bipartisan proposal on immigration that Trump rejected at the meeting.
“I believe it is inappropriate, unfortunate and offensive that the President of the United States reportedly said what he did”, Costello said.