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Riley Moore: “President Trump had put that designation [country of…”

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

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Rep. Moore Discusses Day Seven of the Schumer Shutdown

Published | Video Starts at 09:19

There's 35 Christians a day being murdered in Nigeria by an Islamic terrorist organization. The Biden administration removed that designation of a country of particular concern for Nigeria. President Trump had put that designation [country of particular concern] on [Nigeria] in his first term. And I'm urging Secretary Rubio to bring that designation back because it is certainly warranted. We need to stand up for these Christians who are being murdered in Nigeria. Unbelievable. (09:19–09:24)

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