Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) responded to an explosive news story this week that revealed that multiple people with suspected ties to ISIS have been arrested across the U.S. in recent days after illegally entering the U.S. southern border by saying that it was a “big damn deal.”
The eight ISIS terrorist suspects were arrested by personnel from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) made the arrests over the weekend in New York City, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia.
“This story is a big damn deal,” Cruz said during his “Verdict” podcast with co-host Ben Ferguson. “We have eight suspected terrorists, with ISIS-K, who’ve been arrested. Now they came into this country illegally at our southern border. The Biden administration apprehended them, and then they let them go. They let terrorists go.”
“And I’ve been saying for a long time, we are at a greater risk of a major…