Steve Bannon: “There needs to be a major investigation of the Cornyn…”

“He had to be destroyed. Just like they tried to destroy Donald Trump. And you had his back. And that's why Paxton is grinding this out to victory. I also believe There needs to be a major investigation of the Cornyn political operation. How they raised this money, who put the money in, and how the money was spent to destroy Ken Paxton. It's not acceptable. The grassroots are winning all over the place.” (01:08–01:14)

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