Ted Cruz: “It is unquestionably in America's interest to see a secular…”

“I Semite, filled with so much hate that the entire purpose of my life is to murder as many Jews as possible. That's what we're dealing with, religious fanatics. So It is unquestionably in America's interest to see a secular regime [in Iran]. You know, before the revolution, Iran was a secular country that was an ally of America. I think the people want to go. Back to that, and we want.” (06:14–06:20)

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