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Ted Cruz: “When you became the mayor of the first city in America to…”

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

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Sen. Cruz Questions Nominee for Ambassador to Kuwait

Published | Video Starts at 07:47

That you are qualified to. To perform in that are unrelated to these issues that you have such passionate beliefs about. I believe your beliefs are sincere. I believe that When you became the mayor of the first city in America to pass a BDS resolution, it's because you believe in BDS. I disagree with you on that. That is contrary to the policy of the United States government. But you're entitled to have your own views. But can I. (07:47–07:56)

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