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“There's a real danger when people get distracted by peripheral…” quote by Ted Cruz — Download Open image

“There's a real danger when people get distracted by peripheral issues. They get distracted by democracy building. They get distracted about military conflicts. We need to focus on defeating jihadism.”

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