Lawmakers press State Department over canceled early-warning and peacebuilding programs after deadly attacks in Nigeria Members of the House Foreign Affairs subcommittee questioned whether the State Department and USAID cut or reprioritized programs that had reduced violence in Nigeria's Bridal Belt and demanded information on which initiatives remain funded; officials said reviews are ongoing.

Lawmakers are demanding answers on why effective U.S.-funded peace programs in Nigeria were cut, despite evidence showing they significantly reduced violence.

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