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Ted Cruz: “AOC had this bizarre take on the history of America and that…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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They are trying to LIE and DECEIVE: Sen Ted Cruz

Published | Video Starts at 04:07

Yeah, look, the stakes are, do we hand over the Congress and the country to a bunch of radical extremists? You mentioned people like Elizabeth Warren and aoc. Let's take aoc. This week, AOC had this bizarre take on the history of America and that she said our revolution was a revolution against the billionaires. And basically she retold it as a Marxist revolution. And I don't know whether that's more ignorance or ideology, but it's both together. If you look at the American Revolution, who are we fighting against? (04:07–04:17)

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