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Ted Cruz: “We've seen the poll numbers of growing numbers of people on…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 17:09

And let me be clear, violence is always, always wrong, whether whether I agree with your politics or disagree with your politics. Nobody has a right to engage in violence. And we're seeing on the left more and more. We've seen the poll numbers of growing numbers of people on the left think violence is justified. think violence is justified against Donald Trump, think violence is justified against Elon Musk, and think violence is justified against ice. And it's fundamentally wrong. And the Democrats are deliberately pushing this. (17:09–17:15)

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Asserts that polls show increasing numbers of left-leaning individuals believe violence is justified.

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