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2025 October

2025-10-15 Trump allegedly considered overhauling the refugee program to favor white people. During a rally at the Mount Airy Casino Resort in Pocono, Pennsylvania Trump lamented that the U.S. was not receiving more immigrants from places like Norway or Sweden.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/us/politics/trump-refugee-white-people.html

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/trump-refugee-overhaul-to-favour-white-south-africans-europeans-report-9464721

https://www.newsweek.com/us-refugee-groups-sound-alarm-potential-trump-changes-10894034

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-ramps-anti-immigrant-rhetoric-embraces-phrase-hole/story?id=128279166

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/08/trump-immigration-north-europe

2026 February

2026-02-27 The Trump administration aimed to process 4500 white-only refugees per month from South Africa and installed trailers at the U.S. embassy in Pretoria for refugee processing.

https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/lifestyle/white-south-african-refugee-admissions-set-to-rise-to-4500-under-new-us-plan/2mbjwbf

https://www.reuters.com/world/us-aims-bring-4500-white-south-africans-per-month-refugees-document-says-2026-02-26/

https://www.africanews.com/2026/02/27/south-africa-us-aims-to-process-4500-refugee-applications-each-month/

https://africa.com/u-s-plans-to-admit-4500-white-south-africans-monthly-as-refugees/

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/trump-limits-annual-refugees-to-u-s-to-7500-itll-be-mostly-white-south-africans

2026 March

2026-03-12 Trump accused South Africa of white genocide and invited white South Afrikaners to migrate to the US. By March many of the white South Afrikaners returned to South Africa, citing better cost of living, less racism, and less violence. One South Afrikaner stated, “People are being shot in broad daylight. American citizens are being shot and killed. I don’t want to live in a place like this”.

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-says-white-south-africans-are-persecuted-some-are-returning-better-life-2026-03-11/

https://www.latintimes.com/some-white-south-africans-are-reportedly-leaving-us-return-home-amid-safety-concerns-i-dont-595588

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/11/world/trump-white-south-africans-better-life/