Ted Cruz to CNN’s Cuomo: ‘Donald Trump Broke You Guys’
‘Your Entire Network Now Is Just How Much You Hate Trump’
Wednesday on CNN’s “Cuomo Prime Time,” Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) went head-to-head with Chris Cuomo on topics including COVID-19, allegations of racism aimed at Donald Trump, economic issues and the Trump’s Supreme Court appointment during a nearly 20-minute-long segment.
During their sometimes-contentious dialogue, Cruz questioned Cuomo about its editorial direction in the Trump era.
Transcript as follows:
CUOMO: One of the tough questions we’re struggling with, is why do so many in this President’s Party stand by him when he says things they would condemn in anyone else that they would never say themselves, even as he tries to undermine the legitimacy of our election.
Why not they all say, “Mr. President, denounce the Proud Boys, and do it now?” Let’s ask a man with a reputation for great smarts and at one time great truth about Trump.
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CUOMO: Republican Senator, Ted Cruz, Texas, out with a new book, “One Vote Away: How a Single Supreme Court Seat Can Change History.”
Senator Cruz, Welcome. I finally got a way for you to talk to me instead of tweeting about me, give you a chance to sell your book, welcome.