Trump Recognized South Africa Is Not Our Friend

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On this episode of The Daily Signal's “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words,” Hanson unpacks the South African president's Oval Office meeting with President Trump.

"This is not the South Africa we used to know. It was running on the fumes of Mandelaism. At the United Nations, it's hostile to the United States. It takes advantage of the free trade agreement to run up a $9 billion surplus," Hanson said. "It gets $500 million in aid and it shows no gratitude. It attacks us."

"I don’t think Donald Trump will visit South Africa. But I guarantee you, Mr. Ramaphosa will want another meeting."


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