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riversedge

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1. Trump know how to embarrass himself!!.......

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Sat Jun 7, 2025, 10:36 AM

Jun 7

This happened last month --she is probably still laughing!!

“Many, many people come from the Congo,” Trump said during a meeting with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni last month. “I don’t know what that is, but they came from the Congo.”
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-travel-ban-list-drc-congo-b2764361.html

Italian PM defends JD Vance's Munich speech at CPAC

April 11, 2025

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni appeared via video at CPAC on Saturday (February 22), where she praised Vice President JD Vance’s speech at the Munich Security Conference.

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https://www.reuters.com/video/watch/idRW363022022025RP1/

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Trump says he doesn't know what 'the Congo' is - that may explain why one Congo is on his travel ban and other isn't [View all] Eugene Jun 7 OP

Trump know how to embarrass himself!!....... riversedge Jun 7 #1

The creature in the White House has the alpha waves of a rutabaga..... lastlib Jun 7 #2

"Sir, the Congo is where Junior goes to kill endangered animals" Midnight Writer Jun 7 #3