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Cruz defends Muslim statement

Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas is interviewed by Maria Bartiromo during her "Mornings with Maria" program on the Fox Business Network, Wednesday, in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Reacting to Tuesday’s deadly terror attacks in Brussels , Republican presidential candidate and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz proposed more resources for U.S. police to “patrol and secure Muslim neighborhoods before they become radicalized.” During an interview with “CBS This Morning” Wednesday, Cruz doubled down on that plan, despite criticism from top law enforcement officials like New York City police commissioner Bill Bratton/CBS News. More here.

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