WATCH: Leavitt says South African president ‘running his mouth’ in suggesting U.S. joining G20 talks
Summary
The White House clarified that the U.S. will not join G20 talks in South Africa. President Donald Trump's administration only plans to send a representative to a closing ceremony for next year's U.S.-hosted G20.Key Facts
- White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt commented on the South African president's claims about U.S. participation in the G20.
- The U.S. has not changed its decision to boycott the G20 summit in South Africa.
- President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa suggested the U.S. would take part in G20 discussions, which was denied by the White House.
- The U.S. will send a diplomatic official to attend a handover ceremony, but not the talks.
- Next year's G20 summit will be held at Trump’s golf club in Doral, Florida.
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