PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Riley Moore: “Sunday Jackson... was fighting for his own life... now faces…”

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

Watch on YouTube

Rep. Moore Addresses the Persecution of Christians in Nigeria In Foreign Affairs Committee Hearing

Published | Video Starts at 06:02

Now, where's the justice in that? Where is the justice in that? And all these Fulani militants are breaking the law. They are breaking Nigerian law. And so this Sunday Jackson... was fighting for his own life... now faces the death penalty. penalty. And finally, militants just roaming bands of them with AK47s. And that's no problem. You are so right about this question of prioritization. (06:02–06:39)

CLAIM

Asserts that Sunday Jackson, who defended himself, faces the death penalty in Nigeria.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Riley Moore

Discover more from

Riley Moore

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.