Ted Cruz Criticizes Cory Booker's Questioning of FBI Director Patel on Immigration and Human Trafficking

Criticism of Senator Booker's Questioning

• 🎭 Senator Ted Cruz likens the Senate Judiciary Committee hearings to "theater," specifically criticizing Senator Cory Booker's "bizarre" questioning of FBI Director Kash Patel.
• 🎯 Cruz argues that Booker was not upset about Patel failing his job, but rather furious for successfully doing his job.

Border Security and Human Trafficking

• 🚨 Cruz asserts that Democrats under the Biden administration have maintained an "open border," leading to 12 million illegal immigrants entering the country.
• ⛓️ He links this to increased crime, including murders, rapes, and assaults by criminals released due to the open border policy.
• 🚢 Cruz questions the logic of reassigning FBI agents from human trafficking to immigration issues, stating that the greatest human trafficking in the world has occurred at the southern border over the last four years, calling it "modern-day slavery."

Protecting Children

• 👶 Director Patel reported that 4,700 children were found to be victimized due to the open borders of the previous administration.
• 📈 Cruz notes a 35% year-to-date increase in such victimizations, questioning why Democrats are not acknowledging these successes in protecting children.