Republican presidential front-runner Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpLawmakers prep ahead of impeachment hearing Democrats gear up for high-stakes Judiciary hearing Warren says she made almost M from legal work over past three decades MORE was widely mocked on social media Wednesday for mispronouncing Tanzania in a major foreign policy speech he delivered.
White House press secretary Josh Earnest also made a crack about Trump's misstep during a press briefing Wednesday. "Apparently, the phonetics are not included on the teleprompter," Earnest joked.
"Apparently, the phonetics are not included on the teleprompter." @PressSec on Donald Trump foreign policy address.https://t.co/ORuNELmrne
— CSPAN (@cspan) April 27, 2016
Every Trumpkin: "It's pronounced Tan-ZANE-IA. Mr. Trump has spoken"
— Rick Wilson (@TheRickWilson) April 27, 2016
@TheRickWilson @chrisgeidner You'd think a guy as TAN and ZANY as Trump would get that one right.
— Wayne Self (@ewayneself) April 27, 2016
TAN-ZAYN-IA pic.twitter.com/0C7asIui4i
— Emma Roller (@emmaroller) April 27, 2016