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(78,836 posts) Sat Nov 8, 2025, 01:11 AM Nov 8

Trump melts down over G20 summit location [View all]

Source: msn.com

Story by Erik De La Garza • 6h • 2 min read

President Donald Trump erupted Friday on Truth Social, declaring it a “total disgrace” that next year’s G20 summit will be held in South Africa – and vowing that no U.S. officials will attend the global gathering as long as “human rights abuses” continue there.

“It is a total disgrace that the G20 will be held in South Africa,” Trump wrote Friday. “Afrikaners (People who are descended from Dutch settlers, and also French and German immigrants) are being killed and slaughtered, and their land and farms are being illegally confiscated. No U.S. Government Official will attend as long as these Human Rights abuses continue.”

Trump added that he would “look forward to hosting the 2026 G20 in Miami, Florida!” The president’s remarks came just after leaving the White House for Mar-a-Lago, his beach resort just north of Miami...............

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Trump melts down over G20 summit location [View all] riversedge Nov 8 OP

He will be sorely not missed n/t BaronChocula Nov 8 #1

Yeah, Lucky G2 Summit. nt Cha Nov 8 #49

Dear God, I am SOOOOOOO sick of this S.O.B. calimary Nov 8 #2

Trump loves the human rights violations he commits every day. Irish_Dem Nov 8 #3

It's a miracle! All of a sudden, Donald Trump cares about various people and immigrants. chouchou Nov 8 #4

As long as they're white tavernier Nov 8 #12

Damn, that rascal. I figured that he might have an out. chouchou Nov 8 #21

Don't be touched, he really doesn't care about various people and immigrants vapor2 Nov 8 #33

Since California by itself is the world's fourth largest economy Zorro Nov 8 #5

I like this. Newsom should apply. Publicly. Grins Nov 8 #25

What is the likelihood that the G20 James48 Nov 8 #6

They could cleverly do this by selecting another country Trump hates karynnj Nov 8 #23

Where are Afrikaners being slaughtered? pfitz59 Nov 8 #7

They are not. Gaytano70 Nov 8 #10

Yes. Pure lies. He is afraid people will catch on. travelingthrulife Nov 8 #17

News flash: #rump lives a world of delusion (nt) William Seger Nov 8 #22

Some of that happened in Zimbabwe about 25 years ago. cab67 Nov 8 #41

A few Afrikaner farmers have been killed over the years NickB79 Nov 8 #57

This message was self-deleted by its author raccoon Nov 8 #8

Newsom can take his place as ... ananda Nov 8 #9

Imagine going to a country where they have the military on the streets, been run by a dictator. Mr. Sparkle Nov 8 #11

This was surprising news, until I googled "Who are the Afrikaaners?" Turns out, they are Elon Musk's kith and kin! LaMouffette Nov 8 #13

So basically more illegal immigrants from South Africa...special process that usually takes years. travelingthrulife Nov 8 #18

And there is little that #wethepeople can do about #Trump who takes more power as the days pass.. riversedge Sunday #59

Yes, I guess the shithead never heard of apartheid. Prof. Toru Tanaka Nov 8 #24

Another great book about growing up in South Africa is "Born a Crime" by Trevor Noah fujiyamasan Nov 8 #39

I think that's why they picked South Africa, they knew Chump would skip it FakeNoose Nov 8 #14

Can you imagine? RexLipton Nov 8 #15

Another lie going up in smoke. travelingthrulife Nov 8 #16

How much would that cost?? 58Sunliner Nov 8 #19

Did you miss the 50+ years of apartheid in South Africa Trump? Bengus81 Nov 8 #20

What about the "human rights abuses" in this country? KS Toronado Nov 8 #26

This from the guy murdering people with no due process in the Caribbean Ohioboy Nov 8 #27

In 2026 the G20 will be the G18 after Russia and the US are out ChicagoTeamster Nov 8 #28

For the 2026 G20 meeting, I would like to suggest Brazil, Canada, or Mexico. patphil Nov 8 #29

Or Denmark. Ocelot II Nov 8 #51

Maybe why South Africa, donnie. republianmushroom Nov 8 #30

Somebody had to explain Afrikaners to him. Sounds like he was quoting Wikipedia. Beartracks Nov 8 #31

Dementia Donald VanceFan Nov 8 #32

Trump is so deranged that when the whole G20 ignore him, he'll increase sanctions on those nations. Doodley Nov 8 #34

By this time next year his dementia will be so bad he'll forget he said this and will attend to get some state kimbutgar Nov 8 #35

Or it could be held in the West Bank. Sneederbunk Nov 8 #36

This is what tacos at google say. FALSE grockri Nov 8 #37

Yes, he wants the outrage, the distraction, but thank you for pointing out... Dem4life1970 Nov 8 #48

If Dozy Droopy Dumbass wrote that I'm the Queen of Mars MorbidButterflyTat Nov 8 #38

or its because he's war criminal and SA acknowledges the ICC? Layzeebeaver Nov 8 #40

Such a whiny POS sakabatou Nov 8 #42

Another big grift Bayard Nov 8 #43

Isn't it heartwarming that our President BOSSHOG Nov 8 #44

hem. AllaN01Bear Nov 8 #45

Maybe in 2026 they can hold a G19 summit. sdfernando Nov 8 #46

Lie! He is lying as usual. You cannot believe 1 word that comes out of his mouth Dem4life1970 Nov 8 #47

Was the real reason b/c TSF wanted the G20 to be "hosted" twice in two years no_hypocrisy Nov 8 #50

Of course. Ocelot II Nov 8 #52

If a Republican can state what benefit (other than to air his grievances) there is for Trump to attend a G20 summit, Doodley Nov 8 #53

Trump and Putin sitting in a tree...of course lostnfound Nov 8 #54

Does he know the difference between South America and BigmanPigman Nov 8 #55

More Dementia from Donald. He truly has no idea what he is even talking about. Wiz Imp Nov 8 #56

It is high time that attention is focused on the poor, downtrodden white people. BobTheSubgenius Sunday #58