WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump on Friday disputed reports that he had questioned why the U.S. would admit immigrants from “shithole countries” in Africa, as leaders from the U.S. and abroad condemned his reported comments. “The language used by me at the DACA meeting was tough, but this was not the language used,” the president wrote on Twitter. He was referring to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program that protects young undocumented immigrants from deportation, the subject of Thursday’s meeting where he was...
Source: Wall Street Journal January 12, 2018 14:09 UTC