Trump says no one has heard of Lesotho, but Musk trying to do business in there
[Japan Today] - 03/5/2025
U.S. President Donald Trump says no one has ever heard of Lesotho. The foreign minister of the small African kingdom tells The Associated Press that Trump should “speak…
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