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Ted Cruz

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Ted Cruz is a United States Senator from Texas, serving since January 3, 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Cruz gained national prominence during his 2016 campaign for the Republican presidential nomination. He is known for his conservative positions on issues such as healthcare, immigration, and tax reform. Cruz has been a vocal advocate for limited government and has often positioned himself as a defender of constitutional rights.

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Jan 6, 2022

I wasn't saying that the thousands of peaceful protesters, supporting Donald Trump, are somehow terrorists.

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Jan 6, 2022

We are approaching a solemn anniversary, this week. And it is an anniversary, of a violent terrorist attack, on the Capitol.

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Jan 6, 2022

There are a whole lot of voices in Washington that want to just erase the last four years, want to go back to the world before and they look at Donald J. Trump and they look at the millions and millions of people inspired, who went to…

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Jan 6, 2022

It would be ridiculous for me to be saying that the people standing up and protesting to follow the law were somehow terrorists. If you assault a police officer, you should go to jail. That`s who I was talking about. I used that word all…

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Jan 6, 2022

The way I phrased things yesterday, it was sloppy and it was frankly dumb. And I - I wasn`t saying that the thousands of peaceful protesters supporting Donald Trump are somehow terrorists.

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Jan 6, 2022

This man is a pathological liar. What Donald does, when he loses is he blames everybody else. It`s never Donald`s fault. Donald, you`re a sniveling coward. Get - engages in insults. I think the people are interested in substance in record…

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Jan 6, 2022

We are approaching a solemn anniversary this week, and it is an anniversary of a violent terrorist attack on the Capitol where we saw the men and women of law enforcement demonstrate incredible courage.

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Jan 6, 2022

We`ve seen in the last two months unprecedented allegations of voter fraud. We have an obligation to the constitution to ensure that this election was lawful. What does it say to the nearly half the country that believes this election was…

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Jan 5, 2022

The president`s language and rhetoric crossed a line.

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Jan 5, 2022

President's language and rhetoric crossed a line and it was reckless.

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Jan 4, 2022

If you assault a cop, you ought to go to jail for a long, long time.

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Jan 4, 2022

We are approaching a solemn anniversary this week. And it is an anniversary of a violent terrorist attack on the Capitol where we saw the men and women of law enforcement demonstrate incredible courage.

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