On the recordJanuary 1, 2021
I do think the president's rhetoric and his language has been over the line. I think it was irresponsible. I think it was reckless. And I think he needs to recognize that.
Ted Cruz: “I do think the president's rhetoric and his language has been over the line. I think it was irresponsible. I think it…”
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Cruz's acknowledgment of the irresponsibility of Trump's rhetoric leading up to the Capitol assault.
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