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Ted Cruz: “The mayor told me that the Austin police was there within a…”

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

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Iran Strike Ayatolla DEAD, Austin Shooting-Why, How & What's Next

Published | Video Starts at 26:57

He opened fire from outside, from. From the street and sidewalk, opened fire and shot into the bar. And three Austin police officers took him out, killed him, shot him on the street. The mayor told me that the Austin police was there within a minute. So it was very fast, very fast response, and took him out, thank goodness. Saved a lot of lives, you know, And I'm told the video. (26:57–27:02)

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Asserts that Austin police responded to the shooting within a minute.

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