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Ted Cruz: Let me be absolutely clear. Our spouses and our children are off bounds. It is not acceptable for a big, loud New York…

On the recordMarch 23, 2016
Let me be absolutely clear. Our spouses and our children are off bounds. It is not acceptable for a big, loud New York bully to attack my wife.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Cruz asserts that family members should not be targeted in political campaigns, specifically addressing Trump's comments.

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