TCT-FC-SOUTH-AFRICA · Foreign policy
A video showed a thousand white farmers’ graves beside a South African road
Claim summary
A video showed a thousand white farmers’ graves beside a South African road
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2025-05-21; occurrence documented in the linked FactCheck.org report.
What the evidence shows
The footage showed crosses used at a 2020 protest about farm violence. They were not the roadside burial sites Trump said they were.
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