On the recordFebruary 11, 2016
Cruz said they would not have cast her in the role if they had been aware of her history.
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transcripts.cnn.comTed Cruz: “Cruz said they would not have cast her in the role if they had been aware of her history.”
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Cruz explains the controversy surrounding the actress in his campaign ad.
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