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Ted Cruz: “DHS either edited or deleted more than 800 of their records…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 16:10

… to the Department of Homeland Security to purge, and they use the word purge, any reference to radical Islam or the Muslim Brotherhood or jihad. Yeah. And As a result, DHS either edited or deleted more than 800 of their records, erasing references to radical Islam, Muslim Brotherhood, Jihad. And you know what? And then miraculously later on when, when you had a terror attack, they'd say, well, we have no record that this is connected to radical Islam. (16:10–16:20)

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Asserts that DHS removed over 800 records referencing radical Islam.

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