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Gerard Baker interviews Texas Senator Ted Cruz about the war in Iran, the upcoming Republican primaries, and his potential acceptance of a Supreme Court nomination.

Speaking at WSJ Opinion Live in Washington, D.C., WSJ Editor at Large Gerard Baker and Texas Senator Ted Cruz discuss the war in Iran, the 2028 Republican primaries, and whether Mr. Cruz would accept a Supreme Court nomination. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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