And in the first Trump administration, I came close to succeeding. I didn't quite convince the president in the first term to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization. I believe I will succeed in the second term [in designating the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization]. I think we're going to get it designated. But tell us, give us a little bit of history and context of what the Brotherhood is and your judgment on whether it is in fact a terrorist organization and should be designated as such. (24:22–24:26)
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Asserts that Ted Cruz believes he will succeed in designating the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization in a future term.
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