
Ted Cruz Chokes While Ranting About 'Sex Change Surgeries In Guatemala' On Fox News
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The conservative senator was so riled up while cartoonishly ranting on "Hannity" that he nearly delivered a spit-take while seemingly choking on his own water.
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) brought some unintentional comedy gold to national television.
The conservative senator railed against Democrats on Tuesday for not being enthusiastic about Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency that, while claiming to have found alleged fraud and corruption, has prompted the firing of thousands of federal workers.
Cruz appeared to choke on his own water, however, while discussing as much on “Hannity.”
The senator was so impassioned about the dismantling of USAID, a government agency that administers civilian foreign aid but has been targeted by DOGE, that he slammed Democrats for speaking out and not blindly celebrating Musk’s purported findings.
“The Democrats are … the party of waste, fraud and abuse,” Cruz told the Fox News host Tuesday. “You don’t see a single Democrat saying, ‘This is great that Elon Musk is tracking this down!’ Instead they’re defending … they are defending … ”