The president falsely claimed on social media that the South African government was confiscating farmland, echoing previous statements that the country was mistreating white people.

(Reuters) - The United States is stopping all federal funding to South Africa, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday.

There’s an escalating dispute between President Trump and South Africa over a new land policy that he says discriminates against the country’s white minority. On Truth Social Friday, Trump criticized what he called the “terrible” treatment of farmers and offered them a “rapid pathway” to U.

The South African government has said it will not partake in ‘counterproductive megaphone diplomacy’ following a fresh social media post by United States President Donald Trump repeating his claim that Pretoria was confiscating land.