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Ted Cruz: “Mexico right now, it is a very dangerous place that…”

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

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Mexican Cartel Chaos, SCOTUS Tariff Decision & Olympic Gold

Published | Video Starts at 14:24

They put out country notices. They have information and they have information typically broken down by the particular region, by the state within Mexico. There is no doubt that Mexico right now, it is a very dangerous place that tragically, the cartel violence has gotten really bad. Now, Ben, you know, I'm a fan of Mexico. I happen to like Cancun. Yeah, that may, a couple people may have noticed that. Look, I think Mexico is a beautiful country. (14:24–14:31)

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Asserts that cartel violence in Mexico has significantly worsened, making it a dangerous place.

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