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Ted Cruz: “We had four years under Joe Biden of open borders. We had 12…”

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

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Trump will 'TAKE YOU OUT': Ted Cruz puts US adversaries on NOTICE

Published | Video Starts at 00:41

Well, Sean, as we sit here right now tonight, the threat of terrorist attack is higher now than it has been in decades. And there are two causes of it. Number one, We had four years under Joe Biden of open borders. We had 12 million people flood across the border. Basically an open invitation to every terrorist, every Hamas and Hezbollah and IRGC terrorist come to America. We have seen in just the last week, two terrorist attacks unfold. (00:41–00:48)

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Claims that 12 million people crossed the border during Joe Biden's presidency due to open border policies.

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