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Riley Moore: “Since 2009, it's in between 50,000 to 100,000 Christians…”

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

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Rep. Moore Discusses SNAP Benefits and the Persecution of Christians in Nigeria

Published | Video Starts at 04:35

So what's going on there is just this year alone, we've had 7,000 Christians martyred in that country. Our brothers and sisters in Christ murdered in cold blood. And this has been going on for a long time now. Since 2009, it's in between 50,000 to 100,000 Christians have lost their lives [in Nigeria]. just professing their faith in our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. The president is doing the Lord's work here, God bless him. (04:35–04:41)

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Asserts that between 50,000 to 100,000 Christians have been killed in Nigeria since 2009.

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