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Ted Cruz: “Today's Democrats do not [support law enforcement].”

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

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Ted Cruz Discusses Reconciliation Bill, AI Legislation, and Federal Intervention in Los Angeles

Published | Video Starts at 10:25

Have a say in whether troops are deployed, though. Well, look, the problem we've seen in places like LA is the cops. And I think I support law enforcement and the police. But unfortunately, Today's Democrats do not [support law enforcement]. When they are given a choice between siding with illegal immigrants or Venezuelan gang members or violent criminals or siding with the police, Today's Democrats do what Gavin Newsom does, which is he's suing the Trump administration, saying, do not enforce law and order. (10:25–10:29)

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Asserts that Democrats do not support law enforcement.

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