President Trump announced this week that he's going to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization. I have literally been fighting for this to happen for 10 years. It has been five different Congresses that I've introduced legislation directing the federal government to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization. We came really, really close in the first Trump administration. I was pushing this. I had legislation, I was fighting for it. (09:28–09:38)
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Asserts that Ted Cruz has introduced legislation in five different Congresses to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization.
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