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How the US far right bought into the myth of white South Africa’s persecution

International EN 10 Mar 2026, 07:00 Source: The Guardian

When Trump granted white South Africans refugee status, he was echoing a falsehood about Black people taking revenge for years of brutality. But no one flourishes in a repressive police stateThere’s a little town in the scrub in South Africa – a full day’s drive from the country’...

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