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CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump says that his government will boycott the Group of 20 summit this month in South Africa over his claims that a white minority group there is being violently persecuted. Those claims have been ...

WASHINGTON ‒ President Donald Trump said no officials in the U.S. government will attend the upcoming G20 summit in South Africa, citing the country's treatment of white farmers. Trump announced the boycott in a Nov. 7 post on Truth Social, calling it a ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Trump announced the U.S. will boycott South Africa’s Nov. 22-23 G-20 summit over alleged persecution of Afrikaners, but the claims are widely rejected. The ...

The White House reiterated Thursday that the U.S. will not send a delegation to the upcoming G20 conference in South Africa, calling reports claiming the opposite "fake news." President Donald Trump said earlier in November that U.S. officials would skip ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump says that his government will boycott the Group of 20 summit this month in South Africa over his claims that a white minority group there is being violently persecuted. Those claims have been ...