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Ted Cruz: “The statute of limitations expired years ago [for the…”

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THE SMIRK HEARD ROUND THE WORLD | Verdict Ep. 202

Published | Video Starts at 23:42

It's punishable by less than a year, and it has a two year statute of limitations, which means the prosecutor has two years to bring the case. All of this happened years ago, back in 2016. So The statute of limitations expired years ago [for the charges brought by Alvin Bragg]. So every one of the charges that Alvin Bragg brought, you can't bring now under the plain text because two years has passed. (23:42–23:46)

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