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Ted Cruz: “The world is safer because of it.”

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

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Sen Cruz: We're at an 'extraordinary moment'

Published | Video Starts at 05:52

And I got to say the isolationists are wrong. They keep wanting Donald Trump to be an isolationist, and that's not who he is. And The world is safer because of it. Listen, our enemies are terrified of President Trump. I got to say, at 3am on January 3rd of this year, every Latin American dictator had to change his shorts because they were terrified. (05:52–05:55)

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Asserts that the world is safer due to President Trump's actions.

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