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South African President Challenges Trump on Veracity of Footage of White Genocide in Oval Office Confrontation

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    30% ReliableAverage

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    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -36% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

76% : "Over a thousand of White farmers," Trump said to the room, "and those cars are lined up to pay love on a Sunday morning.
57% : In response, Trump had his own officials lower the lights in the Oval Office to play a minutes-long video on a nearby TV.
42% : Each one of those white things you see is a cross, and there are approximately a thousand of them." As Trump continued narrating the footage, Ramaphosa suddenly asked, "Where is that?" "Have they told you where that is, Mr. President?" he said to Trump.
41% : " Trump maintained that the footage was captured in South Africa, prompting Ramaphosa to say, "We need to find out."
35% : During one specific clip involving a road, Trump explained that they were being shown the site of mass graves.
34% : Trump shook his head to say, "No." "I'd like to know where that is?"
29% : The video was a compilation of footage that Trump believed supported the claim that there was a genocide against White farmers going on.
27% : During the meeting between the two presidents in the Oval Office, Trump was asked what Ramaphosa could do to convince him there isn't actually a genocide going on in his country.
23% : Ramaphosa interjected to explain that Trump would have to simply listen to South African officials to learn that the issues in his country falls well short of the term.

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