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Ted Cruz: “If you are A, a Christian and B, you believe Israel should…”

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

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No, no, no. Those are the people he hates. Not Al Qaeda, not Hamas, not Hezbollah. Who are they? They are Christian Zionists. He said there's no one on planet Earth. By the way, If you are A, a Christian and B, you believe Israel should exist, that's what it means to be a Zionist. You know, a lot of the Jew haters, they're scared of actually admitting they're Jew haters. So instead of saying the word Jew, they say Zionist because they think that feels. (26:41–26:48)

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Asserts that being a Zionist means being a Christian who believes Israel should exist.

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