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Ted Cruz: “President Trump has called for unconditional surrender, that…”

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

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Big Victories in Iran, More Risks of Terrorism at Home and Tucker & Dems Both Attack Trump

Published | Video Starts at 17:24

They are radical enough to do this and the media is complicit in it. And it's the reason President Trump is trying to resolve this conflict with Iran quickly. And what President Trump has called for unconditional surrender, that he wants Iran to surrender. And he is systematically taking out first their air defenses, then their missile launch capacity, then their drone launch capacity, then their missile manufacturing capacity, then their drone manufacturing capacity, then their military infrastructure, their leadership. (17:24–17:31)

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Asserts that President Trump demands unconditional surrender from Iran.

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