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Cruz is all in for legalization. Here’s his personal tweet to his most devoted followers:

9:37 AM - 19 Jun 2013

We need to secure the border. Any bill this body passes should have border security first & then legalization. Not the other way around.

30 posted on 04/06/2016 4:05:07 PM PDT by Fantasywriter (Any attempt to do forensic work using Internet artifacts is fraught with pitfalls. JoeProbono)

Cruz was leading the battle against the Gang of Eight Amnesty Bill and was trying to appeal to some colleagues who may at least accept that the priority should be to secure the border first.

"Ted Cruz was on my side and fought this legislation all the way through.... It was that close to being passed... and I think I can say this with integrity. Without the vigorous opposition of Ted Cruz, this bill likely would have passed." - Jeff Sessions

Jeff Sessions: Without Ted Cruz, Amnesty Would Have Passed In 2013