Watch Trump’s ‘awkward’ interaction with ‘beautiful’ reporter
Trump calls reporter ‘beautiful’ in bizarre White House exchange
- Donald Trump praised Angolan reporter Hariana Verás during a peace signing ceremony at the White House on Friday.
- The US president told the reporter: "You are beautiful – and you’re beautiful inside. I wish I had more reporters like you."
- The interaction took place during a US-facilitated peace signing between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda.
- Trump said that White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt had advised him not to comment on Verás's appearance due to it being "politically incorrect."
- Watch the video in full above.