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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Politician
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gptkbp:affiliated_with
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gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Senate_Republican_Conference
gptkb:Federalist_Society
gptkb:Young_Americans_for_Freedom
gptkb:cultural_heritage_site
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:Harvard_Law_School
gptkb:Princeton_University
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gptkbp:alumni
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gptkb:Harvard_Law_School
gptkb:Princeton_University
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:American_Conservative_Union's_Award_for_Conservative_Excellence
gptkb:National_Rifle_Association's_Defender_of_Freedom_Award
Texas Conservative Coalition's Legislator of the Year
Conservative Political Action Conference's Ronald Reagan Award
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1970-12-22
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Calgary,_Alberta,_Canada
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:Calgary,_Alberta,_Canada
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gptkbp:born_on
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December 22, 1970
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gptkbp:campaigns
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gptkb:national_security
Healthcare reform
Gun rights
economic growth
limited government
Conservative policies
Immigration reform
constitutional rights
Lower taxes
2016 Republican presidential primaries
2024 Republican presidential primaries
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gptkbp:caucus_win
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gptkb:Iowa_Republican_caucus
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gptkbp:caucus_win_date
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January 3, 2016
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gptkbp:charity
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Raised over $30 million
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Caroline_Cruz
Catherine Cruz
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gptkbp:committee
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gptkb:Senate_Rules_Committee
gptkb:Senate_Foreign_Relations_Committee
gptkb:Senate_Judiciary_Committee
gptkb:Senate_Commerce_Committee
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gptkbp:controversy
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Opposition to same-sex marriage
Shutdown of the government in 2013
Support for the January 6 Capitol riot
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Harvard_Law_School
gptkb:Princeton_University
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gptkbp:election
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gptkb:Yes
U. S. Senate in 2012
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gptkbp:election_result
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Won
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gptkbp:election_year
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gptkb:2018
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gptkbp:faced
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gptkb:political_challenges
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" I believe in the American dream."
" I will always fight for you."
" Liberty is not a gift from government."
" We are the party of freedom."
" We need to defend the Constitution."
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:Rafael_Edward_Cruz
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gptkbp:has_a_presence_in
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dedicated supporters
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gptkbp:has_a_reputation_for
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being a staunch defender of the Constitution
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gptkbp:has_appeared_in
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various news programs
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gptkbp:has_child
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gptkb:Caroline_Cruz
Catherine Cruz
Cruz William
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gptkbp:has_made_headlines_for
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his political strategies
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gptkbp:has_member
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gptkb:talk_shows
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gptkbp:has_participated_in
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presidential debates
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gptkbp:has_performed_at
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gptkb:Constitution
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gptkbp:has_spouse
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gptkb:Heidi_Cruz
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gptkbp:has_written
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several books
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gptkbp:hobbies
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gptkb:Reading
Fishing
Traveling
Playing guitar
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ted Cruz
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gptkbp:image
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https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/ Ted_ Cruz%2 C_official_portrait%2 C_113th_ Congress.jpg/800px-Ted_ Cruz%2 C_official_portrait%2 C_113th_ Congress.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/ Ted_ Cruz%2 C_official_portrait%2 C_113th_ Congress.jpg/800px-Ted_ Cruz%2 C_official_portrait%2 C_113th_ Congress.jpg
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Reagan
gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher
gptkb:William_F._Buckley_Jr.
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gptkbp:is_a
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gptkb:conservative
gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Public_speaker
gptkb:Public_figure
gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:Senate
Texas senator
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gptkbp:is_a_member_of
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gptkb:Tea_Party_movement
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gptkbp:is_a_subject_of
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political commentary
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gptkbp:is_acclaimed_for
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his legal expertise
his public speaking skills
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for
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his debate tactics
his stance on immigration
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gptkbp:is_debated_in
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gptkb:Beto_O'_Rourke
other Republican candidates
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gptkbp:is_featured_in
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political documentaries
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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political fundraising
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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filibuster against Obamacare
his opposition to the Affordable Care Act
his strong conservative views
his strong stance on foreign policy
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gptkbp:is_visited_by
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all 50 states during campaign
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:Tea_Party_movement
Judicial appointments
Social conservatism
Advocacy for veterans' issues
Advocacy for school choice
Conservative policies
Advocacy for Second Amendment rights
Support for deregulation
Support for family values
Foreign policy advocacy
Opposition to abortion
Support for gun rights
Support for military funding
Support for tax cuts
Support for Israel
Advocacy for personal responsibility
Conservative views
Support for law enforcement
Support for free market policies
Support for energy independence
Support for religious freedom
Filibuster against Obamacare
Opposition to immigration reform
Opposition to climate change regulations
Support for American exceptionalism
Opposition to political correctness
Support for economic growth policies
Opposition to socialism
Healthcare policy advocacy
Opposition to government spending
Advocacy for free speech.
Opposition to the Iran nuclear deal
Support for constitutional originalism
Presidential campaign 2016
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gptkbp:legislation
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gptkb:Tax_Cuts_and_Jobs_Act
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gptkbp:media_appearances
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gptkb:CNN
gptkb:Fox_News
gptkb:MSNBC
gptkb:The_Joe_Rogan_Experience
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gptkbp:members
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gptkb:Texas
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Ted
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Constitution
gptkb:2016_Presidential_Campaign
Public speaking
U. S. Supreme Court cases
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gptkbp:office
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gptkb:Solicitor_General_of_Texas
gptkb:U._S._Senator
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gptkbp:opponent
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gptkb:Beto_O'_Rourke
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gptkbp:parent
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gptkb:George_Cruz
Diane Cruz
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gptkbp:participated_in
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2016 presidential campaign
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gptkbp:party
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gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:personal_life
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gptkb:Evangelism
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gptkbp:political_ideology
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Conservatism
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gptkbp:political_party
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gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:political_position
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gptkb:political_theory
Conservative
Right-wing
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gptkbp:position
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gptkb:Solicitor_General_of_Texas
gptkb:U._S._Senator
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gptkbp:position_held
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gptkb:U._S._Senator
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Kay_Bailey_Hutchison
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gptkbp:profession
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gptkb:lawyer
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gptkbp:public_speaking
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Conservative conferences
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gptkbp:raises_funds_for
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over $100 million
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gptkbp:received
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over 7 million votes
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Christianity
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Houston,_Texas
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gptkbp:runs_through
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gptkb:Marco_Rubio
gptkb:Donald_Trump
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gptkbp:senate_start_date
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January 3, 2013
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gptkbp:served_as
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gptkb:Solicitor_General_of_Texas
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gptkbp:served_in
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Senate committees
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gptkbp:slogan
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gptkb:Make_America_Great_Again
Make America Safe Again
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gptkbp:social_media
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gptkb:Twitter
gptkb:Instagram
gptkb:Facebook
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gptkbp:sponsorship
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gptkb:Donald_Trump
Ted Cruz for President
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Heidi_Cruz
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gptkbp:state
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gptkb:Texas
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:N/_A
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gptkbp:supports
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border security
tax reform
Second Amendment rights
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gptkbp:suspension
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campaign in May 2016
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gptkbp:term_end
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present
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gptkbp:term_start
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2013-01-03
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gptkbp:uses
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social media for campaigning
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gptkbp:was_involved_in
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numerous legal cases
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gptkbp:website
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www.tedcruz.org
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gptkbp:won
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gptkb:2018_United_States_Senate_election_in_Texas
Texas primary
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:John_Mc_Cain
gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Reagan
gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkb:George_W._Bush
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkb:United_States_Senate
gptkb:Donald_Trump
gptkb:Joe_Biden
gptkb:League_of_Nations
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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