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Ted Cruz: “They knew that he could not be trusted to have his finger on…”

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Platner Implosion Reveals Utter Hypocrisy of National Democrats

Published | Video Starts at 17:15

To be clear, every Democrat in Congress knew that Joe Biden was well into dementia, that he was not remotely competent to be President of the United States his first term, much less a second term. They knew that he could not be trusted to have his finger on the button. They knew that none of our enemies feared him because they knew that he was a man deep into. And you know what? They all circled the wagon. (17:15–17:21)

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Asserts that Democrats knew Joe Biden could not be trusted with nuclear authority.

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