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Ted Cruz: “There has been systematic mass murder of Christians since…”

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

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As you noted, There has been systematic mass murder of Christians since 2009. We've seen upwards of 20,000 Christian churches and Christian schools burned to the ground. You have Boko Haram and you have other radical Islamic terrorists that are carrying out these mass murders. (00:00–00:06)

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