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Ted Cruz: “The federal government is taking over the California…”

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

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Ted Cruz Discusses California Riots, Maryland Dad Indictment, and Biden's Auto Pen Controversy

Published | Video Starts at 16:52

Yeah, it's really remarkable because, you know, 12 seconds ago, he didn't know that. And yet here's his true colors yet again. So here's what he tweeted out. He says The federal government is taking over the California National Guard and deploying 2,000 soldiers in Los Angeles. not because there's a shortage of law enforcement, but because they want a spectacle. Don't give them one. Never use violence. Speak out peacefully. So understand the end of that. (16:52–16:59)

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