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Ted Cruz: “Anti Semitism began rising on the left and the Democratic…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Sen. Cruz Delivers Remarks at the 45th Annual Night to Honor Israel

Published | Video Starts at 20:39

We should be celebrating an historic peace accord where now every single hostage has been returned home. But there is a danger that is very real. And we've talked about anti Semitism. Listen, about a decade ago, Anti Semitism began rising on the left and the Democratic Party did nothing. And in the decade that followed, it has consumed the Democrat Party. I do not believe this is exaggeration to say there is a real and meaningful pro Hamas contingent of the Democrat Party in Washington. (20:39–20:47)

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Asserts that anti-Semitism has increased within the Democratic Party without action being taken.

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