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Ted Cruz: “There were, like. I don't remember, like, 50,000 people who…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 27:32

And Virginia has this sort of curious hybrid where it's sort of a primary, sort of a caucus. So There were, like. I don't remember, like, 50,000 people who were going to be voting in who the nominee was going to be. Yeah. And we had. At the rallies we were at, I think we had more than 5,000 of them. So we literally had 10% of the actual voters physically present with us within 48 hours of election day. (27:32–27:39)

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Asserts that approximately 50,000 people were expected to vote in the Virginia nomination process.

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