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Ted Cruz: “The Iranian regime has murdered nearly 1,000 Americans.”

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

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And that when the Ayatollah chants death to America, when he leads mobs chanting Death to America, when they fund The Iranian regime has murdered nearly 1,000 Americans. 1,000Americans. They've been carrying out war against us for 47 years. And I think the President is committed to finishing the job. (14:20–14:33)

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Asserts that the Iranian regime has been responsible for the deaths of nearly 1,000 Americans.

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