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Ted Cruz Rides To The Rescue Of Trump's Appalling 9/11 Lie

crooksandliars.com · 5d

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Texas GOP Senator Ted Cruz unsurprisingly defended Donald Trump’s despicable lies and exaggerations on CNN’s The Source on Tuesday with Kaitlan Collins about the president's experience during the September 11 terrorist attacks in 2001. Trump took to Truth Social following a report correcting his godawful false account of what took place with him after the attacks, and he doubled down with even more sketchy details. Leave it to Cruz to defend the indefensible. "On the president's 9-11 story today, he's saying that there is evidence that he was there right after," Collins said. "I mean, he's kind of making it sound like he was pulled out of the rumble , though, with the firefighters. Do you think that's appropriate?" "September 11th was 25 years ago," Cruz said. "It was a horrific moment for our entire country." "And you could doubt whatever you want about Donald Trump, but the man is a New Yorker," he continued. "He loves New York. And I have every doubt that what he's conveying there i

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