49 white South Africans leave for US
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A President Donald Trump executive order has brought dozens of White South Africans to the U.S. as refugees, amid claims of racial persecution and backlash from the South African government.
After suspending the US refugee program, President Trump is making an exception for white South Africans, known as Afrikaners
MSNBC's Nicole Wallace hosts Rick Stengel, Eddie Glaude Jr., and Marc Elias to discuss President Trump allowing white South Africans into the U.S. as "refugees." RICK STENGEL: Yes, it’s so deeply and morally wrongheaded and repulsive.
The group arrived in the U.S. on Monday, receiving an unusual exception to Trump's sweeping January executive order. Nine people will come to Twin Falls.
The first group of South Africans granted refugee status by US President Donald Trump’s administration will leave Johannesburg tonight for a new life in America.
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