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Daniel Crenshaw: “Saudi Arabia has proven to be a decent ally in some ways as…”

Featuring: Daniel Crenshaw, Republican | U.S. House Texas, 2nd Congressional District

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Interview with Congressman Daniel Crenshaw on Texas Politics, Climate Change, and International Affairs

Published | Video Starts at 06:46

They don't. They know they have a bad record on human rights. I understand all that. But Iran is worse. But Iran is worse. And Saudi Arabia has proven to be a decent ally in some ways as well, even when countering Sunni extremism. which you could also argue that developed from Wahhabi Islam within Saudi Arabia. So I realized this is a nuanced conversation, but in the end, they are better allies than … (06:46–06:53)

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Asserts that Saudi Arabia has been a decent ally, including in countering Sunni extremism.

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