67,000 white South Africans have expressed interest in Trump’s plan to give them refugee status
- The United States Embassy in South Africa received a list of nearly 70,000 individuals seeking refugee status under President Donald Trump’s plan for white South Africans facing discrimination by their government.
- The South African Chamber of Commerce in the U.S. Provided the list, serving as a contact point for those interested in the program.
- Trump's executive order specifically targets Afrikaners, a group of colonial settlers in South Africa.
- Neil Diamond, president of the chamber, confirmed the list includes 67,042 names, signifying a key step for those wanting to resettle in the U.S.
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