Ted Cruz: “He said thousands of Americans would die.”

“It was going to start World War Three. So let's be clear. It's not. They Tucker predicted if Trump bombed Iran. Yes. He said it would cause World War three. Number one, He said thousands of Americans would die. Number two. Yeah. And he said America would lose Iran would beat us in World War three. Now, every one of those predictions was laughably, absurdly, wrong.” (31:29–31:32)

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