India, July 9 -- As President Donald Trump hosted the leaders from the African countries of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania and Senegal at the White House for lunch on Wednesday, he was particularly impressed with how Liberia's representative there spoke English. Seemingly unaware that Liberia's official language is English, Trump asked the leader, "Such good English. Beautiful English. Where did you learn to speak so beautifully?"

The video of the moment went viral on social media, with many trolling Trump, the US President, for not being aware that Liberia's official language is English.

Here's the video:

Liberia's ties with America go back over 150 years, when the post-Civil War United States was yet to form. The country, ...