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Ted Cruz: “Your Commander in Chief has your back and that's a powerful…”

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

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And if you're an American soldier right now, how fired up are you to serve Donald Trump knowing he's genuinely got your back? Well, let me be clear. You're serving the United States. You're not serving Donald Trump, but agree, Your Commander in Chief has your back and that's a powerful thing. And by the way, it's not just you and me saying that. It's also Barack Obama's former Secretary of Homeland Security. Listen to Jeh Johnson talking about this incredible rescue. (02:31–02:36)

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