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Ted Cruz: “Out of 535 members of Congress, I am not aware of one who…”

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

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Tucker Carlson and Ted Cruz Discuss US Foreign Policy, Iran, and Israel

Published | Video Starts at 1:21:31

If I believed that that was true, I would support military action against the government of Iran. Okay, that's interesting, because there is literally. You can't kill our president. All right. Out of 535 members of Congress, I am not aware of one who disputes that Iran is trying to murder Donald J. Trump. That's not. Even the looniest Democrat doesn't dispute that. So, So I, I don't. You're saying if, if you believed what. What is, I think, a fact that they are trying. (1:21:31)

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