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Ted Cruz: “Qatar is the number one foreign funder of US Universities.”

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

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And that tells you just how important Qatar believes, getting the minds of our kids in our colleges to look at them in some positive way. Let's give you a sense of the scope. Qatar is the number one foreign funder of US Universities. is Qatar. Between 1986 and 2005, what do you think they've given? I want to say billions. Is that too much? 7.7 billion with a. There you go. Yeah. (24:36–24:40)

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Asserts that Qatar is the top foreign donor to U.S. universities.

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