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Kevin Cramer: “The persecution of Christians is way worse than that…”

Featuring: Kevin Cramer, Republican | U.S. Senate from North Dakota

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Senator Cramer Joins "Varney & Co." on Fox Business

Published | Video Starts at 01:37

I'm not sure exactly what guns a blazing means, if it's a literal term for the president or more symbolic. I suspect the latter. But The persecution of Christians is way worse than that [President Trump's statement]. I mean, they are violent, viciously violent toward Christians in many places in Nigeria. That has to stop for us to continue to have a relationship with them to. (01:37–01:41)

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Asserts that the persecution of Christians in Nigeria is worse than what President Trump described.

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