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Ted Cruz: The people of Venezuela deserve free, fair, and transparent elections, and it is vital to the national security…

On the recordAugust 5, 2026
The people of Venezuela deserve free, fair, and transparent elections, and it is vital to the national security interests of the United States that those elections occur expeditiously.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

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Sen. Cruz on elections in Venezuela

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