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Claudia Tenney: “Christians around the world are the most persecuted…”

Featuring: Claudia Tenney, Republican | U.S. House New York, District 24

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Published | Video Starts at 06:43

What is your reaction to these new strikes in Nigeria? Well, I think that people need to understand the facts. You know, Christians around the world are the most persecuted religion. I mean, just it's been going on for many years. And one of the worst places is Nigeria where we've seen this, you know, ISIS groups operating, you know, murdering Christians just for their religion in Nigeria. (06:43–06:47)

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Asserts that Christians are the most persecuted religious group globally.

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