U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has declared South Africa's ambassador Ebrahim Rasool 'no longer welcome' in the United States, accusing him of being a 'race-baiting politician' due to remarks made during a webinar. Rasool suggested that white supremacism influenced Trump's contempt for the global order. His return to Washington has faced controversy, given his vocal criticism of Israel's policies towards Palestinians. A victim of apartheid, Rasool has a substantial political background and was previously the U.S. ambassador from 2010 to 2015 during the Obama administration.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that South Africa's ambassador Ebrahim Rasool is 'no longer welcome' in the U.S., labeling him a 'race-baiting politician'.
In a webinar, Rasool claimed Trump’s actions were motivated by white supremacism and that his MAGA movement responded to U.S. demographic changes.
Rasool's return was controversial due to his critical stance on Israel, alleging its actions in Gaza constitute genocide and apartheid.
Rasool, a victim of apartheid, was a prominent anti-apartheid activist and served as ambassador to the U.S. under the Obama administration.
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