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Ted Cruz: “The American ambassador to Kuwait is someone who describes…”

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

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Kuwait is the country that Saddam Hussein invaded that started the first Iraq War, that George Herbert Walker Bush went in to liberate Kuwait. So The American ambassador to Kuwait is someone who describes Saddam Hussein, who was toppled by America, as a martyr. That's not. It's not possible for him to do his job and faithfully represent President Trump and By the way, as I said, he vocally opposed the Abraham Accords. (28:03–28:12)

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