WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday froze US aid to South Africa, citing a law in the country that he alleges al-lows land to be seized from white farmers, despite Johannesburg's denials.

The law would "enable the government of South Africa to seize ethnic minority Afrikaners' agricultural property without com-pensation," Trump said in an executive order, which also noted foreign policy clashes between the two countries over the Mid-dle East.

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