“US won’t stand for it,” Trump to stop funding to South Africa over land law

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  • President Trump vowed to stop all future U.S. financial assistance to South Africa, citing concerns over the country’s controversial land expropriation law
  • In response, South Africa’s foreign ministry defended the land expropriation law, arguing that it aligns with constitutional democracy
  • Elon Musk, a South African-born ally of Trump, criticized the South African government for not addressing violent political rhetoric, further fueling tensions around the land reform issue

Trump Vows to Cut US Fundin To One African Country Over Land Law, Details EmergeSource: Getty ImagesTrumps bold statement on South African land lawSouth Africa is confiscating land, and treating certain classes of people VERY BADLY.”The United States wont stand for it, we will act. Also, I will be cutting off all future funding to South Africa until a full investigation of this situation has been completed!” Trump wrote. U.S. aid to South Africa and economic impactSouth Africa responds to Trump’s threatsWe trust President Trump’s advisers will make use of the investigative period to attain a thorough understanding of South Africa’s policies within the framework of a constitutional democracy. It may become clear that our expropriation act is not exceptional, as many countries have similar legislation,” the ministry said.Musk and Trumps shared concerns over South Africa”They are openly pushing for genocide of white people in South Africa.” Trump threatens to stop HIV funding to African countries

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