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Ted Cruz: Now your justification is that you are following the statute, and as you know, 18 U.S.C. 3553 lays out the factors that…

On the recordMarch 20, 2022
Now your justification is that you are following the statute, and as you know, 18 U.S.C. 3553 lays out the factors that as a district judge you had to consider in sentencing.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

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Cruz discusses sentencing guidelines in child pornography cases with Judge Jackson.

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