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Ted Cruz: “We talked about why Russia and China and Iran and Hezbollah…”

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

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Venezuela Victory Part 2–Historically Transforming Latin America & What Happens Next

Published | Video Starts at 00:56

We secondly discussed why Venezuela matters, what are the geopolitical consequences of Venezuela, the massive oil reserves, the massive gold reserves and other minerals. We talked about why Russia and China and Iran and Hezbollah were all in Venezuela. And finally, we did a very careful explanation of the legal basis, the legal authority for why President Trump had the authority to order this attack, to order this arrest. (00:56–01:03)

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Asserts that Russia, China, Iran, and Hezbollah are present in Venezuela.

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