President Trump ordered the halt of all foreign assistance to South Africa, prioritizing the resettlement of white “Afrikaner refugees” in the United States due to what he deemed as racially discriminatory actions by the South African government. The order followed Trump’s social media accusations of human rights violations and land confiscation in South Africa, endorsing long-held conspiracy theories about mistreatment of white South Africans post-apartheid. The South African government, led by President Cyril Ramaphosa, denounced Trump’s claims and vowed to defend national interests and sovereignty against what they perceived as baseless accusations.
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