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Ted Cruz: “He knows the PJs will move heaven and earth to reach him.”

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

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He knows that chaplain will crawl on his belly to administer last rites and deliver him to heaven. The F15 pilot punching out over enemy territory knows the same thing. He knows the PJs will move heaven and earth to reach him. and turn whatever is shooting at him into a smoking crater of hell on earth on the way in. This is the quiet math underneath American violence. (06:45–06:48)

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Asserts that Air Force Pararescue Jumpers (PJs) are committed to rescuing downed pilots.

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