Trump news at a glance: president threatens military action in Nigeria over alleged killings of Christians

President says he has instructed the newly named department of war to “prepare for possible action” in the West African country. Key US politics stories from Saturday 1 November at a glance

In describing his foreign policy agenda, Donald Trump has proclaimed an “America First” policy.

But on Saturday the US president threatened to launch attacks in Nigeria in response to alleged violence against Christians, saying he had instructed his newly named department of war to “prepare for possible action”.

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