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Ted Cruz and Tulsi Gabbard Discuss Alleged Obama Administration Hoax and Major Legislative Victories

Published July 25, 2025 | Video Starts at 07:55

And it was a political determination because they were furious with the American people for electing Donald Trump president. And this was an attempt to subvert democracy. And This was an attempt to overthrow the then newly elected President of the United States. And what is brazen about it is that they did it. All of the intelligence that for months and months and months had been reported, it suddenly, magically disappeared. (07:55–08:01)

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“The Obama intelligence community had assessed Russia was not trying to interfere with the election, was not trying to elect Donald Trump.”
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“We have stopped a $4 trillion tax increase. If we did nothing on December 31, the Trump tax cuts would disappear.”
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“What we put in one big, beautiful bill is $150 billion to secure the border. It is the largest investment in border security in the history…”
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“$24 billion for the Coast Guard. This is the single largest investment in the Coast Guard in the history of the United States of America.”
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“Under Joe Biden, the United States government stopped making new spectrum available to the private sector.”
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“We will bring in $100 billion to pay down the debt [through spectrum auction authority].”
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“This bill has 10 billion for NASA to go to the moon for the Artemis program.”
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“China has said they intend to return to the moon by 2030.”
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“We zeroed them [CAFE standards] out.”
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“Starting next year, July 4th of next year, the 250th anniversary of the United States of America, every child in America will have a…”
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“Every newborn child will have it seeded with $1,000.”
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“Tulsi Gabbard this week released evidence that Barack Obama and his senior intelligence team deliberately lied to the American people.”
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“August 31st of 2016, a DHS official tells former DNI director James Clapper that there was, quote, no indication of a Russian threat to…”
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“September 2, 2016, the FBI said it was, quote, uncomfortable, implying that there was definitive information that Russia intended to disrupt…”
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“September 9, 2016, quote, the intelligence community concluded that Russia was probably not trying to influence the election by using cyber…”
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“December 7, 2016, here are the talking points that DNI Director Clapper had prepared for him. Quote, foreign adversaries did not use cyber…”
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“December 8, Barack Obama's presidential Daily brief read as follows. Quote, we assess that Russian and criminal actors did not impact recent…”
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“December 9, DNI Director Clapper, National Security Adviser Susan Rice, Secretary of State John Kerry, and Deputy FBI Director McCabe, they…”
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“They agreed to recommend sanctioning members of the Russian military intelligence because of the Russia hoax.”
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“Deep state officials in the intelligence community began leaking false intelligence to the Washington Post.”
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“The intelligence community had been reporting exactly the opposite [of what was publicly stated].”
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“Tulsi Gabbard made a criminal referral to the Department of Justice.”
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“Pam Bondi launched this strike force.”
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“The people who are most likely to face criminal liability are those senior members of the Obama intelligence community.”
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“James Clapper testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee about the Russia collusion. And what he said, according to what's been…”
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“In November of 2020, Andrew McCabe testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee, he lied as well.”
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“We enacted new tax cuts. No tax on tips.”
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“No tax on overtime is in there. No tax on Social Security is in there.”
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“This $150 billion we have appropriated it, it is going out the door. And there's not a damn thing Chuck Schumer or AOC can do to stop it.”
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“Texas taxpayers spent over $10 billion to secure the border because Joe Biden and the Democrats refused to do so.”
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“Overall, $150 billion to support our soldiers, our sailors, our airmen, our Marines, to build new submarines, to build new next generation…”
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“Right now, China is kicking our ass in the Arctic.”
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“This Coast Guard bill will bring shipbuilding back to America.”
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“There is a multi year stream of buy orders coming from the Coast Guard for these ice cutters that is going to bring back thousands of jobs.”
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“The Coast Guard is critical for securing our border.”
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“In this bill, I wrote the legislation that directs the federal government to auction to the private sector 800 MHz of spectrum for private…”
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“That will generate in excess of $100 billion of revenue to the federal government.”
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“Auctioning this spectrum off, we will open up billions and billions of dollars of private sector investment.”
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“It is going to create hundreds of thousands of jobs.”
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“Spectrum is all about beating China to 6G.”
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“This bill invests $12.5 billion modernizing our air traffic control.”
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“It is current US Law that it is the policy of the American government to have a sustained human habitation either on the lunar surface or in…”
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“CAFE standards, the standards that mandate you keep having to have higher and higher fuel efficiency on your cars.”
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“In this bill we passed the single largest and most consequential federal school choice bill in the history of our country.”
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“Every single American taxpayer can now contribute up to seventeen hundred dollars a year to a scholarship granting organization in the…”
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“The effect of this is going to be tens of billions of new scholarship money in the states for school choice.”
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“The reality is the school choice provision is massive and it's in the bill.”
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“Parents, family, employers can contribute up to $5,000 a year in a tax advantaged account.”
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“All of that money is invested in The S&P 500 is invested in the stock market.”
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“We will see trillions of dollars invested in 401ks for kids in these trump accounts.”
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“School choice is going to literally provide hope and opportunity to millions of kids.”
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