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I have a hard time understanding why some people feel the need to make completely obvious lies to try and prove a point? Aren't there enough things which are actually real that you can make arguments from?
https://apnews.com/article/south-africa-refugees-white-afrikaners-us-trump-52024f6d86fca76cfe7460a9f9bc6110
Edit to add context.
From the article:
"President Donald Trump opened a fast-tracked refugee status to white South Africans, accusing their government of discrimination, even as his administration abruptly shut down the overall U.S. refugee program. The South Africans jumped ahead of thousands of would-be refugees overseas who had been undergoing years of vetting and processing."