selling greenland, gloating over praise from a right-wing conspiracy theorist and continuing attacks on four congress women of color. and that s just this week. there are people who predicted what a trump presidency would be like back in the 2016 campaign, but some of those former rivals have now become allies. and joining me now is cnn s chris cillizza. chris, good evening to you. senator ted cruz, here he is predicting a potential conflict with denmark. i don t know anyone who would be comfortable with someone who behaves this way having his finger on the button. i mean, we re liable to wake up one morning and donald if he were president would have nuked denmark. that s not the temperament of a leader to keep this country safe. was senator cruz s statement in response to anything in particular trump had done or said. i remember watching it live, actually, don. that was right after cruz had won the iowa caucuses. right. everyone thought, well, the trump balloon is now burst.
continuing attacks on four congresswomen of color. and that s just this week. there are people who predicted what a trump presidency would be like back in the 2016 campaign, but some of those former rivals have now become allies. and joining me now is cnn s chris cillizza. chris, good evening to you. senator ted cruz, here he is predicting a potential conflict with denmark. i don t know anyone who would be comfortable with someone who behaves this way having his finger on the button. i mean, we re liable to wake up one morning and donald if he were president would have nuked denmark. that s not the temperament of a leader to keep this country safe. was senator cruz s statement in response to anything in particular trump had done or said? i remember watching it live, actually, don. that was right after cruz had won the iowa caucuses. right. everyone thought, well, the trump balloon is now burst. remember, trump was accusing cruz of cheating in those iowa
country safe. i don t know anyone who would be comfortable who behaves this way having his finger on the button. we would wake up one morning and donald if he were president he would have nuked denmark. that s not the temperament of a leader to keep this country safe. nuking denmark. okay, led s move on, ted cruz again on how donald trump attacks people. you know, donald can t defend his own records, whenever you point out what he s actually said, he just screams liar, he insults you, attacks you and makes it personal. he gets very rattled. he doesn t like anyone pointing to his substantive records. there s lots of examples of ted cruise being right about this. someone asked him whether the whole dual loyalty thing,
campaign rally with the president next month, despite this. his father was with lee harvey oswald prior to oswald s being, you know, shot. i mean, the whole thing is ridiculous. this man is a pathological liar. he doesn t know the difference between truth and lies. he lies practically every word that comes out of his mouth. he s a nasty guy. nobody likes him. nobody in congress likes him. nobody likes him anywhere once they get to know him. the man is immore. morality does not exist for him. ted cruz, he comes in bible high, bible high, puts the bible down and then lies to you. i mean, it s unbelievable. we re liable to wake up one morning and donald if he were president would he have nuked denmark. i watched ted cruz this morning, oh, i can t listen. so dramatic. can t watch. donald, you re a snivelling coward.
you know, shot. i mean, the whole thing is ridiculous. this man is a pathological liar. he doesn t know the difference between truth and lies. he lies practically every word that comes out of his mouth. he s a nasty guy. nobody likes him. nobody likes him anywhere once they get to know him. ted cruz, he comes in bible high, bible high, puts the bible down and then lies to you. i mean, it s unbelievable. we re liable to wake up one morning and donald if we were president would have nuked denmark. i watched ted cruz this morning, oh, i can t listen. so dramatic. can t watch. donald, you re a snibling coward. leave hieidi alone.