Ted Cruz: “El Said is also heavily invested in so called Sharia…”

“His wife now operates a private psychiatry practice that does not accept Medicaid, Medicare or any other insurance, a policy that invites her husband's criticism of such bans as, quote, perpetuating long held racism and structural racism. El Said is also heavily invested in so called Sharia compliant investment funds managed by Amana Mutual Funds. whose late co founder and chairman Jacob Mirza was identified in a 1988 FBI memo as one of several, quote, members and leaders of Ikwan, which is shorthand for the Muslim Brotherhood.” (30:28–30:37)

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