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The U.S. representative for West Virginia’s 2nd congressional district, Riley Moore, has cautioned President Bola Tinubu against challenging President Donald Trump.
Moore's remarks come in response to Trump's recent statements regarding the alleged murders of Christians in Nigeria.
The American president has indicated that he might consider military action if the supposed genocide persists.
In a tweet, Moore urged Tinubu and the Nigerian government not to “test” Trump.
According to Moore, the U.S. will not passively observe while their “brothers and sisters in Christ” are being slaughtered.
He stated: “To the Government of Nigeria & @officialABAT: President Trump has issued a warning if you do not rectify the current inaction to halt the killing of our brothers and sisters in Christ in your nation.
“The era of the U.S. turning a blind eye is over – it will not happen during @POTUS’ administration.
“I urge you to work with us to prevent this atrocity that escalates every day. We desire your people to live in peace – all of them, especially Christians.
“The President has been unequivocal. I would advise against testing his determination. Many have attempted, and all have failed.
“We will not permit the gates of hell to triumph over the faithful.”
Frequently Asked Questions
What prompted Riley Moore's warning to President Tinubu?
Moore's warning was a response to President Trump's comments regarding the alleged killings of Christians in Nigeria and his indication of potential military action.
What does Moore suggest the Nigerian government should do?
Moore urges the Nigerian government to take action to stop the violence against Christians and to cooperate with the U.S. in preventing further atrocities.
