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Ted Cruz: “The ABA has had a formal role in judicial selection for 75…”

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

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Well, the American Bar association, it's a national organization of lawyers and, and it is a left wing advocacy group. It is not, it is not impartial. It is a radical left organization. And The ABA has had a formal role in judicial selection for 75 years. It started rating judicial nominees in 1953. And until 2001, the ABA actually had a formal role evaluating judicial nominees before they were nominated. (08:04–08:10)

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