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Ted Cruz: “Nationwide injunctions are an abuse of power.”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Senate Judiciary Debate: Ted Cruz and Amy Klobuchar Clash Over Nationwide Injunctions

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Nationwide injunctions are an abuse of power. It is the judiciary acting as policy deciders. And it is incumbent on this committee and this body to rein in the abuse of power from these unelected radical judges who are trying to overturn the election because they disagree with what the voters decided. (00:00–00:04)

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Asserts that nationwide injunctions represent an abuse of judicial power.

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