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Ted Cruz: “It's about 90%. Both of those are about 90%.”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Ted Cruz Questions Biden Official On The Middle East

Published | Video Starts at 03:03

What do you mean, you don't know? At this exact moment, I can't tell you. All right. How much of Hezbollah's funding comes from Iran? Huge, huge amount. It's about 90%. Both of those are about 90%. Do you think it made the world safer or less safe to take a theocratic lunatic like the Ayatollah who chants, death to America and death to Israel, and to flow $100 billion? (03:03–03:07)

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Asserts that about 90% of Hezbollah's funding comes from Iran.

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