Trump uses fake Indian accent to impersonate Modi in rambling speech

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Donald Trump mimics Narendra Modi as he attempts to take credit for ending May’s India-Pakistan war at APEC summit in South Korea

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President Donald Trump slipped into an impersonation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s accent on the latest leg of his week-long tour of Asia, as he praised the strongman leader for being “tough as hell.”

Trump uses fake Indian accent to impersonate Modi in rambling speech

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