The decree signed by Trump comes in reaction to a South African law that authorizes the government to decide expropriations without compensation under certain conditions. Trump also cited South Africa's accusation of genocide against Israel, as well as strengthening relations with Iran. South African-born billionaire Elon Musk claimed his country has 'clearly racist property laws'.
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SUA impun sancțiuni împotriva Africii de Sud, din cauza unei legi discriminatorii față de fermierii albi - Economica.net
Trump sancţionează Africa de Sud. Musk acuzase ţara sa de origine că are legi rasiste - HotNews.ro
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Trump orders freeze of aid to South Africa, citing country's land expropriation law
Trump sancţionează Africa de Sud. Musk acuzase ţara sa de origine că are legi rasiste
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