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Ted Cruz: “The Trump administration is teeing up a legal challenge to…”

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SEN TED CRUZ Democrats are succumbing to 'Elon Derangement Syndrome'

Published | Video Starts at 03:45

Yesterday's podcast does a deep dive explaining what Trump and Elon are doing. But you look at impoundment, Thomas Jefferson first exercised impoundment in 1801. And I think The Trump administration is teeing up a legal challenge to bring back impoundment to turn around spending and debt. And that's a very good thing for American taxpayers. Fascinating. All right, next time up, we're going to have you back. (03:45–03:52)

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Asserts that the Trump administration is planning to use impoundment to address spending and debt.

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