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Ted Cruz: “I think our objective should be regime collapse.”

On the recordAugust 7, 2026
I think our objective should be regime collapse.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

On U.S. strategy regarding Iran's regime.

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