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What Trump Is Doing to End the Slaughter of Christians in Nigeria | Riley Moore

Published | Video Starts at 09:11

So that can be from restriction and Prohibition of foreign aid to that country. Also prohibiting or restricting arms sales, train and equip, which we have been doing with Nigeria for a long time. We're talking about over $2 billion, billions of dollars at this point actually of security assistance has gone to [Nigeria] in the agreement that they would use it to stop Boko Haram and these other terrorist organizations operating in their country. Obviously that's not happening. It can also allow the President to do targeted sanctions on individuals and organizations within that country and also stop, prohibit funds from flowing from international financial institutions. (09:11–09:27)

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Asserts that over $2 billion in security assistance has been provided to Nigeria to combat Boko Haram and other terrorist organizations.

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