Obviously, Ted Cruz is just a Russian agent too.
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, on Thursday defended Attorney General Jeff Sessions for failing to tell a Senate panel he met with the Russian ambassador twice in 2016.
The meetings with Russian ambassador to the U.S. Sergey Kislyak were a “nothing burger,” Cruz said on MSNBC.
“He was simply doing his job,” said Cruz, who added that the political dustup is “nothing but political theater.”
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A Sessions spokeswoman has said the contact between the two was simply in the former senator’s capacity as a senator and “member of the Armed Services Committee.”