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Riley Moore: “President Trump had done this in his first term. President…”

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

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Rep. Moore Condemns Persecution of Christians in Nigeria on Fox & Friends

Published | Video Starts at 04:03

There's also a letter that's been put forward by Senator Ted Cruz to ask to do the exact same thing. But I do want to point something out. President Trump had done this in his first term. President Biden took this designation off. And so what we're asking is for this designation to be put back on because it did have an effect at preventing killings of Christians. Yeah, of course. (04:03–04:11)

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Asserts that President Trump designated Nigeria a country of particular concern, and President Biden removed this designation.

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