Donald Trump has yet to visit Africa as President. But he’s certainly left an impression.<br /><br />In his first term, Trump angered the continent’s leaders and public when he reportedly referred to Haiti and African nations as “sh-thole countries.” Amid blowback, Trump denied using the specific phrase, while Democratic Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois, who was present in the closed-door meeting where the remark was supposedly uttered, told media at the time that Trump made “hate-filled, vile and racist” comments “and he said them repeatedly.”
