In response to Trump saying he doesn't know what the Congo is, Newsmax's Greg Kelly says “nobody knows what all these countries are”
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From the April 17, 2025, edition of Newsmax's Greg Kelly Reports
GREG KELLY (HOST): Alright, so today in the Oval Office, President Trump had something to say about Congo. Check this out.
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KELLY: So a lot of people are saying, he said, I don't know what that is or where that is. Be honest, especially the liberals giving him a hard time, where is the Congo?
Here is a map of Africa without the countries. OK? I want to know how many of these countries AOC can name. Which one is the Congo? I know this is Egypt, I know this is Libya. I think this is Iran. No, I know that's not Iran. I don't know. I mean, this is Ethiopia. Which one is the Congo? I don't know, let's find out. It's going to take some time actually. Oh, this is the Congo. Yeah. Wasn't Iran, it was Congo. Right there. How about that. right there. Anyway, you got to cut him some slack. Alright? Nobody knows what all these countries are. Alright? It's — In Europe, same for South America. It's a fact. It just — you know, wish we were better at geography, but this is what it is.