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Ted Cruz: “One of the things Israel's gonna get in this litigation is…”

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

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And I guess the question you would ask is, is there anyone responsible at the New York Times? Is there any editor? The fact that you have the state of Israel suing them for defamation. So One of the things Israel's gonna get in this litigation is they're going to get the emails and discussions of, hey, is there any fact checking? Is there any basis for these extraordinary and ridiculous and absurd claims? And I think it is likely that you're going to see that the editors didn't care if there was any basis. (33:53–34:02)

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Asserts that Israel will obtain internal communications from the New York Times regarding fact-checking through litigation.

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