BONUS: Cruz vs Tucker Debate: On Israel & Iran- Trump is Right, Tucker is
By The Sean Hannity Show
June 21, 2025
BONUS: Cruz vs Tucker Debate: On Israel & Iran- Trump is Right, Tucker is Wrong
In this explosive episode of Verdict with Ted Cruz, Senator Cruz and Ben Ferguson
Podcast Recap: Cruz vs. Carlson – A Heated Debate on U.S. Foreign Policy, Israel, and Iran
In this explosive podcast episode, Senator Ted Cruz and Ben Ferguson talk about Senator Cruz's clash with Tucker Carlson over the future of U.S. foreign policy. Senator Cruz champions a robust alliance with Israel and a hardline stance against Iran’s nuclear ambitions.
Key Highlights:
- Foreign Policy Divide: Cruz defends U.S. interventionism and strategic alliances, especially with Israel, while Carlson criticizes what he sees as endless foreign entanglements.
- Viral “Gotcha” Moments: Carlson stumps Cruz with questions like Iran’s population, prompting Cruz to accuse him of prioritizing viral clips over meaningful debate.
- Iranian Threat Allegations: Cruz cites intelligence reports alleging Iranian plots to assassinate Donald Trump and former officials, sparking a fiery exchange with a skeptical Carlson.
- Accusations of Bias: Cruz accuses Carlson of disproportionately targeting Israel and AIPAC, suggesting a double standard not applied to other allies.
- Moral Clarity vs. Relativism: Cruz argues for American exceptionalism and a foreign policy rooted in “peace through strength,” rejecting comparisons between the U.S. and authoritarian regimes.
- Trump’s Take: Former President Donald Trump backs Cruz’s position, reaffirming his “America First” stance and opposition to a nuclear-armed Iran.
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