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Ted Cruz: “In May of 2023, Uzbekistan put out an international notice…”

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But when he was apprehended by Border patrol, Joe Biden released him. Let him go. Said, we got him, let's let him go. Then in May of 2023, so this was February 22, he came in. In May of 2023, Uzbekistan put out an international notice that [Jovakir Atoev] was wanted in his home country for his alleged affiliation with ISIS. So that's in 2023. Then in March of 2024. So a year goes by after Uzbekistan said, hey, watch out for this guy. We have evidence that he's affiliated with ISIS. (28:33–28:47)

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Asserts that Uzbekistan issued an international notice about Atoev's alleged ISIS affiliation in May 2023.

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