Why that's important is because it unlocks a lot of diplomatic levers for the president in terms of restricting assistance, sanctioning individuals, and also restriction and prohibitions on arms transfers and security assistance just writ large. So what's going on there is Just this year alone, we've had 7,000 Christians martyred in [Nigeria]. that country. Our brothers and sisters in Christ murdered in cold blood. And this has been going on for a long time now. (04:23–04:28)
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