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Ted Cruz: “Hawaii was taking a significant step in that direction by…”

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And that's because, listen, the left is not hiding that their objective. They want to erase the second amendment from the Constitution. They want to ban the private ownership of firearms. And Hawaii was taking a significant step in that direction by making it extremely difficult for people to carry a firearm. and be able to defend themselves. And you know, Ben, you've got personal experience. Tell, tell folks your, your experience and how carrot carrying a gun literally saved your life. (23:43–23:51)

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