Trump’s “Peace” Presidency Keeps Threatening New Wars
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🗓️ 4 November 2025
⏱️ 15 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, everyone, JVL here with the bulwarks, Andrew Eger, and Andrew, we've got the peace president, Donald Trump, threatening some more war. |
| 0:10.7 | Last Friday, he designated Nigeria a country of particular concern. |
| 0:18.1 | Thank you for your attention to this matter because there's some bad violence |
| 0:22.8 | happening in Nigeria and Christians are being targeted by some Muslims. We'd get into the actual |
| 0:27.7 | particular resistance moment. But then the president tweeted the next day. If the Nigerian |
| 0:34.1 | government continues to allow the killing of Christians, the USA will immediately |
| 0:39.3 | stop all aid and assistance to Nigeria and may very well go into that now disgraced country, |
| 0:46.5 | guns ablazing, quotes, for some reason, to completely wipe out the Islamic terrorists who are |
| 0:54.0 | committing these horrible atrocities, |
| 0:55.8 | I am hereby instructing our Department of War to prepare for possible action. If we attack, |
| 1:03.0 | it will be fast, vicious, and sweet, just like the terrorist thugs attack our cherished Christians. |
| 1:12.1 | Warning, the Nigerian government better move fast. |
| 1:16.6 | To which the Secretary of Defense, not the Secretary of War, replied on Twitter, a little cross-platform action, |
| 1:27.0 | yes, sir. The killing ofform action, Yes, sir. |
| 1:28.4 | The killing of innocent Christians in Nigeria and anywhere must end immediately. |
| 1:35.4 | So, Andrew, that's all happening. |
| 1:38.3 | What are your thoughts? |
| 1:39.1 | I guess America First is now Christians First. |
| 1:41.8 | Is that how it works? |
| 1:43.5 | Are we the world's policeman again? Did I miss that? |
| 1:46.1 | I like that. I'm a guy who likes America being interventionist and standing up for human rights |
| 1:52.0 | across the country, across the globe. I think that's a good thing. Is that back on? |
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