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Ted Cruz: “The two closest statewide elections in Minnesota were 1…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 27:42

Yeah, look, they affirmatively support it. They benefit from it. They get elected. Look, one of the things I said in the hearing, The two closest statewide elections in Minnesota were 1 point races. So. So this is the difference between Democrats winning and losing. And I got to say, by the way, I invited to this hearing Minnesota Governor Tim Waltz, I invited Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, I invited Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Fry. (27:42–27:48)

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Asserts that the two closest statewide elections in Minnesota were decided by a 1-point margin.

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