Texas Senator Ted Cruz is taking a beating from both Republicans after condemning the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection by supporters of former Pres. Donald Trump at the U.S. Capitol.
In comments made Wednesday, Cruz said this year marked “the solemn anniversary of a violent terrorist attack on the Capitol…”
Fox News commentator Tucker Carlson ripped Cruz for his comments.
"It wasn’t a violent terrorist attack. So why are you telling us that it was, Ted Cruz?” Fox News commentator Carlson said Wednesday night, adding that cruise and other Republicans were "repeating the talking points of US Attorney General Merrick Garland."
"What the hell is going on here? You're making us think that maybe the Republican Party is as worthless as we suspected it was."
Cruz appeared on Carlson's show Thursday night to apologize for what he called "sloppy" wording.
"“The way I phrased things yesterday, it was sloppy and it was frankly dumb,” Cruz told Carlson
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