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Ted Cruz: “The toll records, it was explicitly contrary to federal statute. It was explicitly contrary to the federal…”

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

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We're not going to fight because you knew if you went to court, you would lose our work. And our securing these subpoenas and non disclosure orders was consistent with the law. The toll records, it was explicitly contrary to federal statute. It was explicitly contrary to the federal constitution. Let me ask you this. Do you have any regrets? Regrets Regarding my work as special counsel? Yes. Yes, I regret that the people I worked with have been unfairly fired and vilified. (04:57–05:04)

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Asserts that obtaining toll records was against federal statute and the Constitution.

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