Showing posts with label Haiti. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Haiti. Show all posts

Monday, May 28, 2018

False Story Ties Clintons to Doctor's Death - FactCheck.org

Q: Did the late surgeon Dean Lorich expose "Clinton Foundation corruption in Haiti"? A: No. Lorich co-authored an article criticizing the medical response to the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, not the Clinton Foundation. ....
https://www.factcheck.org/2018/05/false-story-ties-clintons-to-doctors-death/

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

'I am not racist,' Trump says, after 'shithole' nations remark fallout | US news | The Guardian

Donald Trump has defended himself amid international outrage over offensive comments he is accused of making about some African, Central American and Caribbean countries, insisting: “I am not a racist.”

The US president was condemned by the United Nations and the African Union (AU) after it was reported that he had referred to Haiti, El Salvador and nations in Africa as “shithole countries” during a White House meeting last week.....
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/jan/15/i-am-not-a-racist-trump-says-after-backlash-over-shithole-nations-remark
Interview:
https://youtu.be/zR5EuwvxsMc

Sunday, January 14, 2018

Exclusive: In open letter, Haitian-American diplomats say Trump's comments caused 'heartbreak and despair' -- PBS NewsHour

A group of Haitian-American diplomats working for the State Department have written an open letter expressing their frustration with comments by President Donald Trump. ...
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/exclusive-in-open-letter-haitian-american-diplomats-say-trumps-comments-caused-heartbreak-and-despair

CNN panelist shocked as pro-Trump ex-congressman calls Africans ‘extremely fine people’ to dismiss ‘sh*thole’ comment

A CNN panelist who formerly worked as the press secretary for Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) widened her eyes in shock when a pro-Trump former congressman tried to use his own experiences traveling to Africa and meeting the “extremely fine people” living on the continent to dismiss the president’s comments about it being a “sh*thole.”....
http://www.rawstory.com/2018/01/cnn-panelist-shocked-as-pro-trump-ex-congressman-calls-africans-extremely-fine-people-to-dismiss-shthole-comment/

11 Incredible Books by Writers from ‘Shithole’ Countries

According to The Washington Post, our stable genius president complained in a meeting that the U.S. is admitting too many people from “shithole countries.” At issue were visas granted to immigrants from African nations and countries designated as “temporary protected status,” including Haiti and El Salvador. “Why are we having all these people from shithole countries come here?” Trump reportedly complained (he now says he didn’t, but come on: he absolutely did).....
https://electricliterature.com/11-incredible-books-by-writers-from-shithole-countries-aa68268e05c8


Norwegians tell Trump: We don't want to come to your s***hole country | The Independent

Norwegians have expressed solidarity with Haiti and several other African nations by saying they do not want to go to the US, describing it using the alleged words of Donald Trump as a “s***hole”.....
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/norwegians-tell-trump-we-dont-want-to-come-to-your-shole-country-a8156666.html


Saturday, January 13, 2018

The 'Sh*thole Countries' Have One Thing Going For Them

The President's diarrhea-of-the-mouth resulted in his 'sh*thole' comment during a bipartisan meeting on immigration.....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvEpYnAo0Tc&feature=youtu.be

Trump Attacks Feinstein, Makes Racist Immigration Comment: A Closer Look

Seth takes a closer look at how President Trump has moved on from trying to discredit the Russia investigation to pretending it’s over; meanwhile, lawmakers in both parties try to work with Trump on an immigration deal....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FBqT80fVKY&feature=youtu.be

Haitian government claims ousted dictator 'Baby Doc' Duvalier laundered stolen money through Trump Tower -- Raw Story

President Donald Trump insulted Haiti during an Oval Office meeting with lawmakers, but he once signed off on a shady real estate deal with the nation's ousted dictator. ...
http://www.rawstory.com/2018/01/haitian-government-claims-ousted-dictator-baby-doc-duvalier-laundered-stolen-money-through-trump-tower/

The immigration policies behind Trump's disparaging remarks -- PolitiFact

President Donald Trump has shocked people for using disparaging language during a meeting about protections for immigrants from Haiti, El Salvador and African countries. "Why are we having all these people from shithole countries come here?" Trump is reported as saying. He made the remarks in discussion with a small group of lawmakers about potential immigration legislation. ....
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/article/2018/jan/12/donald-trumps-s-hole-countries-remarks-and-its-pol/







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