Trump Imposes Farmer Sanctions on South Africa
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March 7, 2025 17:35
south africa, us - US President Donald Trump stops federal funding to South Africa due to mistreatment of farmers. Plans to invite fleeing farmers to the US.
Trump Halts Federal Funding to South Africa
US President Donald Trump accuses South Africa of mistreating long-standing farmers, seizing their lands and farms.
Key Points:
- Trump criticizes the treatment of farmers in South Africa.
- Announces halting of all federal funding to the country.
- Plans to offer fast-track citizenship to farmers fleeing South Africa to the US.
Trump stated on his Truth Social platform that South Africa is treating its farmers terribly and that all federal funding to the country will be stopped immediately. He further mentioned that farmers wanting to escape South Africa for security reasons will be invited to the US with a quick citizenship process.