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US President Donald Trump during a meeting on prison reform in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC. Outrage mounted yesterday over Trump’s reported description of African nations, Haiti and El Salvador as “shithole” countries. [AFP]
President Donald Trump’s assault on common decency continued when he made disparaging, below the belt comments on Latin America, the Caribbean and Africa on Thursday.
During a White House meeting with lawmakers, Trump dismissed Haiti, El Salvador and Africa as “shithole countries” whose inhabitants are not desirable for US immigration. His remarks were met with shock and global condemnation.
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