# A close ally of US president Donald Trump, Pastor Mark Burns, has dismissed claims of a white genocide in South Africa, calling them false and manipulated. Speaking to Newzroom Afrika, Burns said Trump was misled by white South African groups, including AfriForum, who exaggerated land grabs and violence to secure refugee status in the US. He warned South Africa against using BRICS to undermine the US dollar, calling such a move dangerous for both nations:
Pastor Mark Burns says Trump was misled by false claims of white genocide in SA [SOUND]
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