Ted Cruz: “At this point, the number of women who have worked for [Eric…”

“It needed to happen. And then Swalwell, Swalwell almost like pushed Gonzalez aside, said, hold my beer. I can be more slimy. I could be more nasty than you. At this point, the number of women who have worked for [Eric Swalwell], who've come out and accused him of sexually harassing them, some sexually assaulting them, raping them, the number keeps spiraling. And so it is fairly amazing. A few days ago, Eric Swalwell was the leading candidate to be the next governor of California.” (01:23–01:35)

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