I was on the phone with Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick. I was on the phone with Nim Kidd, the head of Texas Emergency Management. And then I called President Trump. And I called President Trump at the time he was having dinner in the White House. And I said, Mr. President, it's still early. The facts are still not entirely clear, but this is bad. It looks really, really bad. (04:39–04:43)
CLAIM
Asserts that Ted Cruz contacted President Trump during the early stages of the flood crisis.
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