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Ted Cruz: “Mr. Ghalib's record is really extreme and it is very far out…”

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

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And in 2024, he endorsed President Trump in the election campaign and that resulted in his being nominated to be ambassador to Kuwait. The problem, however, is that Mr. Ghalib's record is really extreme and it is very far out of touch with President Trump's record, with his positions, with his beliefs and with the positions of the United States. And so we had a hearing this week in front of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee where I questioned Mr. Ghalib on his record. (19:01–19:13)

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Asserts that Amer Ghalib's record is extreme and misaligned with President Trump's and U.S. positions.

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