This past November President Trump instructed the Pentagon to, “prepare for possible action in Nigeria”, saying the U.S. could go in “guns-a-blazing” and halt aid if the government there “continues to allow the killing of Christians.” He also refused to rule out the possibility of U.S. troops boots on the ground, and declared Nigeria, “a country of particular concern” for violating religious freedoms, all of which sent the left into a frenzy, with many questioning if Trump’s warnings were warranted.
Many in the left wing media like MSNBC’s Al Sharpton and CNN’s Abby Phillip had major issues with Trump shining a light on Christians being killed. And on November 20th, all three major TV Network Newscasts skipped coverage of a House hearing on the very issue of Christians being killed in Nigeria. Fast forward to Christmas Day, and the U.S. bombing of ISIS in Nigeria, and the coverage provided by the three Network Newscasts. The in depth reporting occurred on Friday December 26th. Over on the CBS Evening News, correspondent William James Inman began his report this way.
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