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Ted Cruz: “Over 90% of the funding for Hamas, Hezbollah, and the…”

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Trump’s Iran Address, Pam Bondi Leaving & ActBlue Facing Criminal Liability

Published | Video Starts at 13:34

Because Saddam Hussein was not waging war against the United States. He was not killing vast numbers of Americans. He was not pledging to kill vast numbers of Americans. The ayatollah was Over 90% of the funding for Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthis had come from Iran. They were murdering, murdering Americans. Year after year after year. They were trying to murder President Trump. And that is why the President acted. And look at all we've accomplished. (13:34–13:39)

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Asserts that Iran provides over 90% of the funding for Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthis.

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