Over 50,000 Christians have been murdered in Nigeria since 2009. Over 20,000 churches and schools have been destroyed, burned to the ground. And you have Boko Haram and other radical Islamic terrorist groups are targeting and persecuting Christians [in Nigeria]. in particular. And I will tell you, the government of Nigeria is very unhappy with me. They have decried my saying this. I have introduced legislation to designate them a country of special concern. (39:01–39:08)
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Asserts that Boko Haram and other groups are targeting Christians in Nigeria.
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