Ted Cruz: “I think Ken Paxton is going to be the next senator from…”

“I have been urging for, for a number of weeks now that Republicans should take the Texas Senate race very, very seriously. I believe we're going to win. I think Ken Paxton is going to be the next senator from Texas. I think he should be. Because James Talarico, his views are quite radical. They're quite extreme. This is a guy who says God is non binary.” (05:36–05:39)

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