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Ted Cruz: “The Department of Homeland Security shut down because the…”

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And we, we have covered at length the radical Islamic terrorists that the Biden administration allowed to flood into this country and the lack of vetting. And tragically, all of this happened at the same time. We had The Department of Homeland Security shut down because the Democrats have defunded it. And I'm sorry to say this guy is not the last radical Islamic terrorist left in the country. And yet Senate Democrats do not seem to care at all. (12:59–13:05)

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Asserts that the DHS was shut down due to defunding by Democrats.

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