Trump’s threat of military action in Nigeria triggers outrage in US Congress
Donald Trump’s threat to send American forces “guns-a-blazing” into Nigeria triggered uproar in the United States Congress on Thursday, as lawmakers warned that his rhetoric could inflame tensions and undermine delicate diplomatic efforts in West Africa.
The outburst came during a heated session of the United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, where lawmakers, religious leaders, State Department officials and expert witnesses clashed over Trump’s redesignation of Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” (CPC) over alleged Christian genocide..Read Original/Full Content.