May 22, 2025 9:39 AM
Trump confronts South Africa’s Ramaphosa with false claims of white genocide
U.S. President Donald Trump confronted South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday with explosive false claims of white genocide and land seizures during a tense White House meeting that was reminiscent of his February ambush of Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy. South Africa has one of the highest murder rates in the world, but the overwhelming majority of victims are Black. Ramaphosa had hoped to use Wednesday's meeting to reset his country's relationship with the U.S., after Tru...