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Ted Cruz: “For Democrats in Congress, the fact that [Graham Platner]…”

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Platner Implosion Reveals Utter Hypocrisy of National Democrats

Published | Video Starts at 04:54

No, he's a Marxist. He'll drop out. He'll drop out this week, it'll be by the 13th, they'll replace him and understand, look For Democrats in Congress, the fact that [Graham Platner] had a Nazi tattoo on his chest, that was not disqualifying. They were happy to support him. And not just any Nazi tattoo. A Totenkampf, the symbol of the SS at the death squads in World War II, that's what he had tattooed on his chest. (04:54–05:02)

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Asserts that Democrats did not find a Nazi tattoo disqualifying for Graham Platner.

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