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Riley Moore: “It is not in the United States Constitution, the separation…”

Featuring: Riley Moore, Republican | U.S. House West Virginia, District 2

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Rep. Moore Joins 'David Pollack Primetime' on OANN to Discuss the Latest Strikes on Nigeria

Published | Video Starts at 06:32

… articulated in a letter by Thomas Jefferson and was actually to keep the government out of churches. That's what that letter was about. And I do want to point out It is not in the United States Constitution, the separation of church and state. May 17 is a very significant date because we did this on May 17th because it was the exact same day. (06:32–06:39)

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Asserts that the separation of church and state is not mentioned in the U.S. Constitution.

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