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Trump Says Stopping All Funding to South Africa, Unlocking Rapid Citizenship for Farmers

Earlier, US President Donald Trump issued an executive order to stop financial aid to South Africa as a response to South African land policy, which he sees as racially discriminatory against white residents in the African nation.
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The United States is stopping all funding for South Africa over "terrible" farmer policies and is opening a fast citizenship track for South African farmers and their families, US President Donald Trump said on Friday.
He accused the country of mistreating farmers and confiscating their land. Trump also said he would launch a program allowing South African farmers to obtain US citizenship.
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Lesotho's FM 'Shocked' by Trump's Claim That 'Nobody Has Ever Heard' of African Country
Earlier, South Africa denounced a "campaign of misinformation" following Trump's order to freeze aid, citing concerns about a law supposedly enabling land seizures from white farmers.