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- President Donald Trump plans to cap refugee admissions at 17,500, focusing on white South Africa.
- The administration says Afrikaners face land seizures, persecution, and are likely to assimilate.
- South Africa’s government repeatedly rejects claims that white Afrikaners are a persecuted minority.
- The plan estimates $500 million resettlement cost and follows a January 2025 pause of all refugee admissions.
