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Ted Cruz: “Reagan was reelected, won 49 out of 50 states, came within a…”

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Maybe we should change. You know, you think Back to In 1980, Reagan was elected. In 84, Reagan was reelected, won 49 out of 50 states, came within a few thousand votes of winning every single state in the union. Reagan won California, New York, Illinois, Massachusetts, every state. But, but Minnesota. 1988, George Herbert Walker Bush was, was elected. (30:09–30:17)

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Asserts that Reagan nearly won every state in his reelection.

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