President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he is barring South Africa from participating in the Group of 20 summit next year at his Miami-area club and will stop all payments and subsidies to the country over its treatment of a U.S. government representative at this year’s global meeting .

Trump chose not to have an American delegation attend the recent summit hosted by South Africa, saying he did so because White Afrikaners were being violently persecuted . It is a claim that South Africa, which was mired for decades in racial apartheid , has rejected as baseless .

The Republican President, in a social media post, said South Africa had refused to hand over its G20 hosting responsibilities to a senior representative of the U.S. Embassy when the summi

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