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Ted Cruz: “When we covered Spain on Friday, we had the images that were…”

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

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Europe Freaks Out at Spanish Invasion, Maine Dems Pick Worse Candidate & Netanyahu/Zelenskyy in DC

Published | Video Starts at 01:38

All of a sudden they were, they were all about bragging about their open borders. You can move easily, come and go. That's starting to disappear one by one. Well, When we covered Spain on Friday, we had the images that were just breaking and they were horrifying images of thousands upon thousands of almost exclusively military age men crossing, very few women, very few children. It was a full on invasion. What we didn't know Friday that we know today is the scope and scale of it. (01:38–01:51)

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Asserts that the images showed mostly military-age men crossing into Spain, with few women and children.

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