Haiti, Trump administration
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President Donald Trump admitted Tuesday that he used the slur “shithole countries” to disparage Haiti and African nations during a 2018 meeting with lawmakers, bragging about a comment that sparked global outrage during his first term. Back then, Trump ...
From 1915 to 1934, the U.S. occupied Haiti. During this 19-year rule, the U.S. changed Haiti’s Constitution, secured ports and commercial districts, and created powerful political positions that they filled themselves. The U.S took control of Haiti’s national bank, government, and media industry .
The killing of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by ICE and Donald Trump's visa policies have some calling for a boycott of the World Cup in the United States.