What does the designation do exactly? Well, this designation opens up a menu of 15 types of different options the president can use. One [option] in particular is the suspension and prohibition of security assistance, which we have been doing with the Nigerian government. And that was a promise that they were going to receive arms and training from the United States to go kill and stop Boko Haram. They have not been doing that. (02:28–02:38)
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Asserts that one option is to suspend and prohibit security assistance to Nigeria.
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