"announcing that his administration had designated Nigeria a "Country of Particular Concern" due to the alleged "mass slaughter" of Christians at the hands of "radical Islamists" in the West African nation. "Reading this made me feel a deep sense of gratitude. We live in a country where we can freely worship God," Minaj wrote in her post. "Thank you to The President & his team for taking this seriously.""
"As ABC News notes, the U.S. State Department applies the Country of Particular Concern (CPC) designation to nations "engaged in severe violations of religious freedom" under the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998. In December 2020, during his first term in office, Trump designated Nigeria as a CPC. The designation was later removed by President Joe Biden's Secretary of State Antony Blinken in November 2021."
Nicki Minaj posted on X a screenshot of Trump's Truth Social announcement that his administration had designated Nigeria a "Country of Particular Concern" because of an alleged mass slaughter of Christians by "radical Islamists." She said the post made her feel deep gratitude, thanked the President and his team for taking the matter seriously, and noted the importance of freedom to worship. The U.S. State Department uses the CPC designation for nations engaged in severe violations of religious freedom under the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998. Trump designated Nigeria as a CPC in December 2020; Secretary Blinken removed the designation in November 2021.
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