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WATCH: Cory Booker Grills Judicial Nominee Over Religious Beliefs. Ted Cruz Blasts Him.

Hank Berrien

On Tuesday, after Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) had grilled Neomi Rao, a nominee for the DC Court of Appeals, about her religious beliefs, Sen. Ted Cruz, angry that such an exchange had been conducted, fired back at Booker, blasting that the Senate Judiciary Committee should not be “an avenue for persecution” or a “theological court of inquisition.”

As The Daily Wire reported, before Cruz slammed him Booker had grilled Rao over her perspective on homosexual relationships. The exchange went like this:

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