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John James: “Nigeria is facing one of the gravest religious freedom…”

Featuring: John James, Republican | U.S. House, Michigan, District 10

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Standing Up For Christians in Nigeria | Rep. John James Speaks to House Foreign Affairs Committee

Published | Video Starts at 00:31

I'm honored to be back. Psalms 96:14 asks who will rise up for me against the wicked? Who will take a stand for me against evildoers? Nigeria is facing one of the gravest religious freedom crises in the world. As the former Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Africa, I have visited and have seen firsthand the direness of the conditions in what is now the deadliest place on earth to be a Christian. (00:31–00:37)

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