Sen. Cruz Statement on Charleston Shooting

Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, released the following statement on last night's shooting in Charleston:

"My thoughts and prayers are with the families of the victims of last night's shooting in Charleston, who were tragically taken from us as they gathered together in prayer inside their place of worship. While details are still emerging, I have faith in law enforcement that the perpetrator of this evil and senseless act will be brought to justice and prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law."

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