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Ted Cruz: “I'm not aware of a meaningful uptick in violence against…”

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Published | Video Starts at 11:27

He's like, the horror is the next day my aunt couldn't wear her job. And by the way, for all of the leftist rhetoric that the crime of 911 was Islamophobia, I'm not aware of a meaningful uptick in violence against Muslims in New York [after 9/11]. I actually remember this country coming together, coming together, strongly embracing each other, unifying. I remember President George W. Bush, in, I think, the finest moment of his presidency, standing on the rubble in New York City holding a bullhorn. (11:27–11:41)

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Asserts that there was no significant increase in violence against Muslims in New York following 9/11.

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