During a high-profile meeting in the Oval Office on Wednesday, President Donald Trump showed South African President Cyril Ramaphosa a series of videos that depicted incitements to violence against white farmers in South Africa from his government.
Ramaphosa was in Washington, D.C. for a bilateral discussion and a private lunch with Trump. Partway through their public exchange, Trump instructed his staff to dim the lights and present a video compilation titled “genocide in South Africa” to the meeting’s attendees, The Daily Caller reports.
The footage included various clips of political figures from a minority opposition party in South Africa making inflammatory statements that encouraged violence against the Boers — a term referring to white farmers. The montage also featured scenes of crowds chanting in support
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