Nigeria: Ex-Trump Aide Insists He Calls African Countries Shithole

A former White House staff Monday said President Donald Trump called some African countries 'shithole'.

Omarosa Manigault-Newman, a former director of communications for the Office of Public Liaison in the White House under Trump, confirmed that he made the disparaging remarks after visiting Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari said the comment was not part of the discussion he had with Trump.

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