US EditionDonald Trump Jokes 'Nobody Has Heard' Of Lesotho During Congress Speech
- US President Donald Trump joked that Lesotho is a country "nobody has ever heard of" during his speech, which garnered laughter from Republican lawmakers.
- Lesotho's Foreign Affairs Minister Lejone Mpotjoane expressed that the joke was "quite insulting" and indicated shock and embarrassment over Trump's comment.
- Mpotjoane stated that the funding cuts by the Trump administration were "unfortunate" and confirmed that Lesotho intended to officially protest this matter.
- The United States has committed over $630 million to anti-HIV/AIDS efforts in Lesotho, emphasizing the importance of foreign aid to the nation.
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Donald Trump hits out at country close to Prince Harry heart just weeks after deportation promise
Donald Trump has hit out at the African country Lesotho, a country close to Prince Harry's heart, just weeks after he promised not to deport the Duke of Sussex from the US
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