US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday that South Africa's ambassador to the US is no longer welcomed in the United States.
He accused Ebrahim Rasool of "race-baiting" and claimed he hated both the United States and its president, Donald Trump.
South Africa's Ambassador to the United States is no longer welcome in our great country.Ebrahim Rasool is a race-baiting politician who hates America and hates @POTUS.We have nothing to discuss with him and so he is considered PERSONA NON GRATA.https://t.co/mnUnwGOQdx
— Secretary Marco Rubio (@SecRubio) March 14, 2025
"We have nothing to discuss with him and so he is considered PERSONA NON GRATA," Rubio said in a post on X.
