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Ted Cruz: “Just on Saturday alone, there were 650 flights canceled.”

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Ted Cruz's SHOCKING prediction about the government shutdown

Published November 4, 2025 | Video Starts at 04:32

What we're seeing now instead is we're seeing massive delays and cancellations. This weekend There were over 9,000 delays on flights all throughout America. Just on Saturday alone, there were 650 flights canceled. And what is happening? You've got 50,000 TSA agents, they're coming into work and they're not getting a paycheck. You've got 14,000 air traffic controllers. They're coming into work. (04:32–04:37)

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Asserts that 650 flights were canceled on Saturday.

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