Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) faced relentless ridicule for a shocking gaffe he made in the Senate.
While giving a speech about reaching a “bipartisan agreement” during a hearing about crime in Democrat-run cities, Cruz emphatically said, “Let’s stop attacking pedophiles.”
“Senator Booker also said we should have bipartisan agreement. I think that’s a great idea. We should have bipartisan agreement,” Cruz said.
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“How about we all come together and say let’s stop murders? How about we all come together and say let’s stop rape? How about we all come together and say let’s stop attacking pedophiles?” he continued.
Watch below:
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