Tell them, what is the Muslim Brotherhood? As you know, I have legislation I've introduced in multiple Congresses to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization. And In the first Trump administration, I came close to succeeding [in designating the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization]. 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. (24:17–24:23)
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Asserts that Ted Cruz nearly succeeded in getting the Muslim Brotherhood designated as a terrorist organization during the first Trump administration.
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