On the recordFebruary 18, 2021
It was a mistake. At the same time, look, I mean, I - I got to admit, I started having second thoughts, really, as I sat down on the plane, as I started leaving.
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transcripts.cnn.comTed Cruz: “It was a mistake. At the same time, look, I mean, I - I got to admit, I started having second thoughts, really, as I sat…”
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Ted Cruz acknowledges his regret over leaving Texas during a crisis.
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