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Ted Cruz: “The shooting took place at 1:59am on March 1 at Buford's…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 23:55

Our reports are preliminary, but from the preliminary reports it certainly appears that this was terrorism and terrorism directly related to what occurred. So here's what we know right now. The shooting took place at 1:59am on March 1 at Buford's Backyard Beer Garden, which is on West 6th street in downtown Austin. And you and I have both been in an Austin Bar at 2 in the morning on a Saturday night many, many times. The Austin sixth Street scene is a lively scene. (23:55–24:07)

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