Ted Cruz: “Cassidy's most significant step that he took is that he…”

“If you are not standing and fighting with Donald Trump, then there's a lot of American voters that say we want someone different. And clearly that was the thought process for many people that went to the voting booth. Cassidy's most significant step that he took is that he voted to convict President Trump during the impeachment. I'll tell you, I was sitting next to Bill Cassidy. He and I, our seats on the floor of the Senate were next to each other during the impeachment trial.” (05:25–05:33)

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