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Ted Cruz: “Chuck Schumer's minions [are] planting these stories.”

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

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That's become norm for them. So it would not surprise me at all if this is Chuck Schumer and Chuck Schumer's minions [are] planting these stories. Because I agree, because he wanted a different candidate. And I think they see blood in the water and they're going after Platner. (13:28–13:31)

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Asserts that Chuck Schumer's associates are responsible for leaking stories.

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