Chibok Girls And Trump Appear In Unannounced Photo Op
The meeting with two of the schoolgirls who'd been kidnapped by Boko Haram was not promoted in advance. But it led to a White House "photo of the day."
by Courtney Columbus
Jun 30, 2017
3 minutes
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The White House usually picks a photo of the day. On June 28, the image they chose showed two girls from Nigeria who were abducted in 2014 by Boko Haram but managed to escape: Joy Bishara and Lydia Pogu. They're flanked by President Donald Trump and his daughter, Ivanka Trump. The photo had been taken the day before.
Trump is giving a thumbs up.
The meeting was not publicized in advance. NPR's White House correspondent Tamara Keith says
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