Linda Thomas-Greenfield actually said...

I think they would respond to a request to come to the United States by President Trump.

When I meet with African leaders and they tell me they do not want to come because they cannot get a meeting with the president, I tell them...

I think in the long run we may have to take some actions against the government and other parties who are committing human rights violations...

We are encouraged by the small steps toward progress I have outlined above and we would urge the government to take much larger strides forw...