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President Donald Trump surprised the country on Friday by promising to sign an executive order later in the day making English the official language of the United States.
Doing so negates a Clinton-era mandate that federal agencies provide explanations of services and benefits in languages other than English, and it will be the first time in the country’s nearly 250 years that it has an official language. A signing ceremony is expected to take place on Friday in the Oval Office.
The move adds the U.S. to a list of 180 out of 195 countries that have certified their own official languages. Despite the U.S. Constitution and Declaration of Independence being written exclusively in English, the political willpower to officialize its language was never there until now.
Last year, President Trump hinted at the possibility of an executive order after railing against progressives who he claimed sought to undermine the country’s heritage by fighting past attempts to make English its official language…
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