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Ted Cruz: “The Horowitz Inspector General report found 17 significant…”

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

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KEY MOMENT: This Tense Back-And-Forth Between Ted Cruz And James Comey Is Central To DOJ Charge

Published | Video Starts at 00:56

I think the overall investigation of the Russian interference and whether Americans were associated with it was conducted in an honest, competent, independent way. So, Mr. Comey, you're saying it's competent and honest? I assume you've read The Horowitz Inspector General report found 17 significant errors or omissions in the Carter Page FISA application. So in your view, 17 mistakes. Lying to the court is competent and honest? Well, I've read the report. (00:56–01:06)

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Asserts that the Inspector General report identified 17 significant errors or omissions in the Carter Page FISA application.

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