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Ted Cruz

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Ted Cruz is a United States Senator from Texas, serving since January 3, 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Cruz gained national prominence during his 2016 campaign for the Republican presidential nomination. He is known for his conservative positions on issues such as healthcare, immigration, and tax reform. Cruz has been a vocal advocate for limited government and has often positioned himself as a defender of constitutional rights.

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Jan 11, 2022

The State Department went so far as to pressure the Ukrainians to cede territory to Russia--the literal definition of European appeasement.

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Jan 11, 2022

The Iranian regime has flooded the region with terrorism and violence, has seized control of entire countries, such as Lebanon.

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Jan 11, 2022

Since the earliest days of the Biden administration, Biden-Harris officials have pursued policies all but explicitly designed to weaken our allies and to embolden our enemies.

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Jan 11, 2022

The President inexplicably issued waivers for Nord Stream 2, providing Putin with an alternative route to send gas to Europe.

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Jan 11, 2022

A regime headed by a theocratic ayatollah who chants 'Death to America' and 'Death to Israel' is on the verge of being massively funded by President Joe Biden.

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Jan 11, 2022

Russia has launched an unprovoked war, the largest land war that the continent has seen since World War II.

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Jan 7, 2022

And that`s what Senator Cruz was doing, and of course you can`t do that in the Republican Party. They do not accept truth anymore. They are rejecting it.

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Jan 7, 2022

We are approaching a solemn anniversary this week. And it is an anniversary of a violent terrorist attack on the Capitol where we saw the men and women of law enforcement demonstrate incredible courage.

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Jan 7, 2022

As I said repeatedly, what we saw on January 6 was a despicable terrorist attack on the United States Capitol.

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Jan 7, 2022

The attack of the Capitol was a despicable act of terrorism and a shocking assault on our democratic system.

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Jan 7, 2022

The January 6 terrorist attack on the Capitol was a dark moment in our nation`s history.

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Jan 7, 2022

And it is an anniversary of a violent terrorist attack on the Capitol.

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Jan 7, 2022

The way I phrased things yesterday, it was sloppy and it was, frankly, dumb.

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Jan 7, 2022

We are approaching a solemn anniversary this week and it`s an anniversary of a violent terror terrorist attack on the Capitol where we saw the men and women of law enforcement demonstrate incredible courage.

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Jan 7, 2022

The way I phrased things yesterday, it was sloppy, and it was frankly dumb.

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Jan 6, 2022

There are a whole lot of voices in Washington that want to just erase the last four years, want to go back to the world before and they look at Donald J. Trump and they look at the millions and millions of people inspired, who went to…

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Jan 6, 2022

Let me tell you this right now, Donald J. Trump ain't going anywhere.

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Jan 6, 2022

Well, Tucker, thank you for having me on. When you weren't aired your episode last night. I sent you a text shortly thereafter and said, listen, I'd like to go on because the way I phrased things yesterday, it was sloppy, and it was…

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Jan 6, 2022

I wasn't saying that the thousands of peaceful protesters, supporting Donald Trump, are somehow terrorists.

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Jan 6, 2022

We are approaching a solemn anniversary, this week. And it is an anniversary, of a violent terrorist attack, on the Capitol.

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Jan 6, 2022

The way I phrased things yesterday, it was sloppy and it was frankly dumb. And I - I wasn`t saying that the thousands of peaceful protesters supporting Donald Trump are somehow terrorists.

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Jan 6, 2022

We`ve seen in the last two months unprecedented allegations of voter fraud. We have an obligation to the constitution to ensure that this election was lawful. What does it say to the nearly half the country that believes this election was…

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Jan 6, 2022

It would be ridiculous for me to be saying that the people standing up and protesting to follow the law were somehow terrorists. If you assault a police officer, you should go to jail. That`s who I was talking about. I used that word all…

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Jan 6, 2022

We are approaching a solemn anniversary this week, and it is an anniversary of a violent terrorist attack on the Capitol where we saw the men and women of law enforcement demonstrate incredible courage.

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Jan 6, 2022

This man is a pathological liar. What Donald does, when he loses is he blames everybody else. It`s never Donald`s fault. Donald, you`re a sniveling coward. Get - engages in insults. I think the people are interested in substance in record…

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