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Ted Cruz: “Democrats a day ago were calling on Swalwell to suspend his…”

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And it turns out if you're a dirtbag, it can change really, really fast. Yeah, that prediction we told you about on Monday, we were accurate. And look, part of what we laid out is the hesitancy. Democrats a day ago were calling on Swalwell to suspend his gubernatorial campaign, but they were not calling on him to leave Congress. And that's because the balance of power in Congress is exceptionally close. I think part of why this happened today is Gonzalez stepped down as well. (02:03–02:12)

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Asserts that Democrats called for Swalwell to suspend his gubernatorial campaign but not to leave Congress.

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