U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas said: “Why is it that people come from all over the world to America? ‘Cause it’s the freest, most prosperous, safest country on earth. Stop being a propagandist.” But is that statement true? Dan Evon reports.
at a high school in Santa Fe, Texas, CNN compared the number of school shootings in the United States to the number of school shootings in other G7 countries. The news network found:That’s 57 times as many shootings as the other six G7 countries combined.
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