Verdict with Ted Cruz FOUR Terror Attacks in Ten Days, and Still Dems Won't Fund DHS
11 snips
Mar 13, 2026 They discuss four recent Islamist terror attacks and the pattern tying them together. They argue border policy and 'gotaways' have raised risks and point to watchlist encounter trends. The conversation centers on a battle over DHS funding and practical impacts on TSA, Coast Guard, and other frontline workers. They also critique mainstream media coverage and political responses to national security threats.
AI Snips
Chapters
Books
Transcript
Episode notes
Four Attacks Signal Elevated Terror Threat
- Ted Cruz warns four terror attacks in ten days signal a heightened national threat environment.
- He links the attacks to radical Islamic terrorism and cautions the country may be on the precipice of a mass-casualty strike if unchecked.
Open Border Claims Raise Terrorism Risk
- Cruz attributes increased domestic terror risk to what he calls a wide open southern border during the Biden years.
- He cites 12 million illegal immigrants and warns that among them were thousands of potential terrorists and gotaways who increase unknown risk.
DHS Defunding Produces Concrete Operational Gaps
- Cruz and Ben emphasize the practical impacts of DHS being unfunded, naming TSA, Coast Guard, FEMA, and DHS analysts as affected.
- They highlight real consequences: unpaid workers, long TSA lines, and degraded terrorism-monitoring capacity.
