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Trump Claimed This Photo Proved 'Genocide' Of White South Africans, But There's 1 Big Problem

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22.05.2025

US President Donald Trump holds up a printed article from "American Thinker" while accusing South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa of state-sanctioned violence against white farmers in South Africa during a press availability in the Oval Office at the White House on May 21, 2025 in Washington, DC.

During a contentious meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday, President Donald Trump offered a barrage of videos and images as so-called proof of “white genocide” in South Africa.

But at least one image Trump was referencing on Wednesday was not even from South Africa.

As Agence France-Presse first reported, an image Trump pointed to while citing violence against white farmers in South Africa was actually a depiction of femicide. The photo showed Red Cross workers carrying the body bags of women who’d been raped and........

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