South African President Actually Thought He'd Outsmarted Trump Until He Showed This

The Rubin Report

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🗓️ 22 May 2025

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about Donald Trump catching South African president Cyril Ramaphosa completely off guard by forcing him and the press to watch video footage of Economic Freedom Fighters'Julius Malema getting crowds to chant "Kill the Boer, Kill the Farmer"; Elon Musk staring down South African President Cyril Ramaphosa as Trump explains the murders of white South African farmers; Scott Jennings and CNN's Abby Phillip getting into a tense debate over the murders of white South African farmers; Charlie Kirk exposing how uneducated the "free Palestine" advocates and protesters at University of Cambridge are; Columbia University's graduation ceremony descending into chaos as Columbia President Claire Shipman desperately tries to show her support for Mahmoud Khalil;" Marco Rubio’s tense exchange with Pramila Jayapal over the revoking of Tufts University student Rumeysa Öztürk’s visa; The Beat's'" Ari Melber pushing back on James Carville's baseless accusations of the Trump administration pressing charges on LaMonica McIver because she's black; and much more. Dave also does a special "ask me anything" question-and-answer session on a wide-ranging host of topics, answering questions from the Rubin Report Locals community.

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0:00.0	All right, everybody, how you doing? I'm Dave Rubin. This is the Rubin Report. It is May 22nd,
0:13.0	2025. We are live streaming on Rumble, YouTube, and locals. Share, subscribe, tap that
0:17.9	notification bell. And we will have a postgame show for you today.
0:22.4	Apologies we did not yesterday, but I was on Pierce Morgan uncensored,
0:26.7	smacking around some jihadists and Marxists.
0:29.9	I think video of that will be up today.
0:32.3	So Rubenreport.locals.com about 30 seconds after the show.
0:35.1	And quick reminder next week, heading to Budapest, Hungary
0:38.7	on the Don't Burn This World Tour. I will be at the Danube Institute. We're doing a live
0:44.3	Rubin report. I've got like 10 or 15 guests. It's a two or three hour bonanza. I think a couple
0:49.4	tickets are still available. That's May 29th. May 30th, if you want to join us also in Budapest.
0:54.8	I will be at CPAC June 2nd. Then we jump over to Israel for about a week. I'll be in Tel Aviv on
1:00.6	June 2nd and June 4th in Jerusalem and then later in the year, Australia and a bunch of other things
1:05.4	that we'll be adding throughout the year. And there is a QR code on your screen. What you do with it?
1:11.2	I have no idea, but look, it's got all those different
1:14.1	little boxes and organized shapes there.
1:17.0	And I think if you scan it, something pops up.
1:19.9	Who the hell knows?
1:21.3	It's the internet people.
1:23.4	We do have a Ruben Report Community Q&A
1:25.3	for the second half of today's show.
1:26.7	And the first half, we're just gonna catch up
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