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Ted Cruz: “The New York Times didn't mention in their coverage this guy…”

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

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And this guy screams free Palestine and lights them on fire. And, and you look at cnn, by the way, the New York Times, The New York Times didn't mention in their coverage this guy was an illegal immigrant. It's reminiscent, you remember the earlier terror attack in New Orleans where this lunatic drove a truck into a crowd with an ISIS flag behind it. (02:42–02:47)

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Asserts that The New York Times did not mention the suspect's illegal immigrant status in their coverage.

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