Ted Cruz: “The Houthis, 90% of their funding comes from Iran.”

“Hamas, that carried out the horrific October 7th atrocities. Ninety percent of their funding comes from Iran. Hezbollah, 90% of their funding comes from Iran. The Houthis, 90% of their funding comes from Iran. In the last five decades, Iran has murdered nearly 1,000Americans. The Ayatollah, he leads mobs chanting, death to America. Listen, if history teaches anything, it's that if somebody tells you they want to kill, you believe them.” (04:14–04:18)

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