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Trump News at a glance: Ramaphosa keeps his cool in Trump's “Orchestrated Show for the Cameras” | Trump Administration

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa refused to take the bait when Donald Trump mistakenly accused his nation of committing a white genocide, in what his speaker released as a “orchestrated show for the cameras”.

Ramaphosa remained composed and suggested that the two leaders “talk very calmly” when Trump attacked him with a video that blamed the untrue that White Africans in South Africa are victims of genocide.

“President Ramaphosa did not come here for a TV show, he came here to seriously discuss with President Trump how we can reset the strategic relationship between South Africa and the United States,” Ramaphosa's spokesman Vincent Magwenya told the South African TV station Newzroom Africa.

Ramaphosa was more warm after the meeting and insisted that “it went very well”. He added that he expected Trump to take part in the G20 summit in Johannesburg in November because the United States would take over the group's presidency in 2026.

“I would like to hand over the G20 presidency to President Trump in November and I said he had to be there,” he said. “I don't want to hand over the G20 presidency to an empty chair.”


Trump calls the treatment of Africans the opposite of apartheid.

At the meeting of the White House, Trump said that the treatment of the white in the country was “the opposite of apartheid”. Trump has long claimed that Africans, a minority that mainly came from Dutch colonists, who ruled in her decades of racist apartheid South Africa. South Africa rejects the claim. The mudratas are high in the country and the overwhelming majority of the victims are black.

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Trump accepts Jet from Qatar

The Trump administration accepted the controversial gift of a Boeing 747 Jetliner from the government of Qatar and instructed the Air Force to assess how quickly the aircraft can be upgraded as a new air force one for a possible use. The offer of the jet has triggered a fire storm cross -party criticism of Trump, especially after visiting the president in the country last week to arrange US business qualifications.

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Trump says that he “seriously considered” to make Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac public

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The White House injured the order by trying to deport migrants to South Sudan

A federal judge decided that the attempt by the Ministry of Homeland Security to deport migrants to South Sudan “undoubtedly against an injunction that he had previously granted. Judge Brian e Murphy made the remark at an emergency negotiation that he ordered in Boston after the obvious deportation of eight in the South Sudan in Boston.

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Mahmoud Khalil was for the first time of Ice, lawyers say, say lawyers say

Mahmoud Khalil, the graduate of the Columbia University and the Palestinian activist, was not allowed to keep his newborn son after refusing to admit a contact visit between him and his family, his lawyers said on Wednesday. Instead, Khalil had to meet his monthly baby in a prison in Louisiana for the first time behind Glass, where he was arrested since March.

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Student of George Washington University that is prohibited after a pro-Palestinian final speech

A student was banished by the campus at George Washington University after using her final speech to criticize the connections of the university to Israel and express the Palestinians. The conclusion, Cecilia Culver, provided her comments to almost 750 students.

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The Ministry of Justice is moving to cancel police reform contracts

The Ministry of Justice changed on Wednesday to terminate a settlement with Minneapolis, which after the murder of George Floyd a revision of his police department and a similar agreement with Louisville, Kentucky, demanded that it did not want to pursue the cases after the death of Breonna Taylor. Under pressure on the right to make Floyd's murder new, undermine the diversity efforts and to define liberally guided cities like Minneapolis as a criminal.

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