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Ted Cruz: “The legislation currently says is, it says that the State…”

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

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So in Trump 2, I rewrote the legislation, and instead of being bottom down or top down, I rewrote it to be bottom up. And so what The legislation currently says is, it says that the State Department should designate every one of the Muslim Brotherhood affiliates, for which the evidence is clear and unequivocal as terrorist organizations. For example, Hamas. Yeah, Hamas is the Muslim Brotherhood in Palestine. It is indisputable that Hamas is a terrorist organization. They carried out October 7th, murdered 1200 Israelis, raped and murdered women and little girls. (23:44–23:58)

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Asserts that his legislation directs the State Department to designate clear affiliates of the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organizations.

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