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Ted Cruz: “Clarence Thomas is one of the most consequential Supreme…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 08:17

Well, listen, I Don't think Clarence Thomas is going anywhere. And he's someone who I've known for over 30 years. The reason I wrote the book, Leland, is I think Clarence Thomas is one of the most consequential Supreme Court justices our nation has had. And most Americans don't know his personal history. Does he think of himself that way? He doesn't, actually. He has an incredible degree of humility. (08:17–08:22)

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Asserts that Clarence Thomas is highly influential as a Supreme Court justice.

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