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Ted Cruz: “Michael and Susan [Dell] have between 100 billion and $200…”

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State of the Union Extravaganza

Published February 25, 2026 | Video Starts at 51:51

That's awesome. Encouraging them. Give your resources and Here, Michael and I have talked at length about that, and one of the things that he got excited about. So look, Michael and Susan [Dell] have between 100 billion and $200 billion. Like, it's a massive amount of money. And they're smart and responsible and. And so they've had serious conversations about how do you give away your fortune? (51:51–53:11)

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Asserts that Michael and Susan Dell's fortune is between $100 billion and $200 billion.

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