The Weah administration in Liberia, eyeing an access to President Trump has tipped Menges as its new lobbyist in Washington, DC, ditching Riva Levinson, who represented former President Sirleaf for twelve years. Rodney D. Sieh, [email protected]Politico which broke the news Tuesday said Jake Menges will be paid $25,000 a month. In signing Menges, the Weah administration is hoping to get a strong window to President Trump, who President Weah has been trying to meet since winning the presidency. In signing Menges, the Weah administration is hoping to get a strong window to President Trump, who President Weah has been trying to meet since winning the presidency. The United States of America and Liberia have a longstanding historical relationship dating back to founding of Liberia.

Source: Front Page Africa April 02, 2019 15:22 UTC