Trump says US will boycott G20 summit in South Africa, citing treatment of white farmers
by Associated Press from on (#71AM6)
Administration has long accused South Africa of allowing white Afrikaner farmers to be persecuted and attacked
Donald Trump said Friday that no US government officials would be attending the Group of 20 summit this year in South Africa, citing the country's treatment of white farmers.
The US president had already announced he would not attend the annual summit for heads of state from the globe's leading and emerging economies. JD Vance had been scheduled to attend in Trump's place, but a person familiar with Vance's plans who was granted anonymity to talk about his schedule said Vance would no longer travel there for the summit.
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