Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) told “Sunday Morning Futures” anchor Maria Bartiromo that the past week has been “really bad” for the U.S. Constitution. The Texas Republican’s comments came as the Senate rejected the impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and his refusal to execute a warrant needed to reauthorize FISA.
Maria Bartiromo:…Senator, why are you having so much trouble coordinating border security? By “you” do you mean Republicans?
Senate Democrats drop both articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas
Sen.Ted Cruz Now, listen, Democrats embrace open borders. They want this invasion. And Republicans, listen, I feel for Speaker Mike Johnson. He has a virtually impossible job. He is now down to a one-vote majority. The majority of them apply to everything. And he’s a good guy who tries hard. But Republicans, at least so far, are not willing or able to use the influence we need. enforce effective border security.
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Let me tell you, Maria, this has been a bad week for the United States Constitution. The trial of Alejandro Mayorkas was scheduled to take place this week, but Senate Democrats, all Democrats, refused to hold the trial, effectively nullifying the impeachment clause in the Constitution. And this week again, we saw both the House and Senate refuse to enforce the Fourth Amendment. Warrant requirements For searching for American citizens under FISA. And I think both in the same week are really bad weeks for the Constitution.
