Senator Ted Cruz on Twitter: "While I was in Hong Kong, I met Jimmy Lai and other pro-democracy dissidents. Reports of his arrest are deeply troubling. Instead of focusing on the #coronavirus, the HK government and Communist Chinese Party are exploiting this crisis to attack political opponents. https://t.co/TLb0a9Rfph… https://t.co/5zF7HjWis4"

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While I was in Hong Kong, I met Jimmy Lai and other pro-democracy dissidents. Reports of his arrest are deeply troubling. Instead of focusing on the #coronavirus, the HK government and Communist Chinese Party are exploiting this crisis to attack political opponents. https://twitter.com/Reuters/status/1233249343400009728 …pic.twitter.com/SE8lEDrstj

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1. burning texas‏ @ToniinTexas1 28 Feb 2020
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  Your golden god is directing conspiracy theory stage shows, and Pence is showing up at 25K/a plate dinners.pic.twitter.com/Hcyk73TTIA
  
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1. ricky bobby‏ @westexaskid 28 Feb 2020
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  Sounds familiar
  
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1. PDX’er‏ @davidjohnsonpdx 28 Feb 2020
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  So would you apply the same standard of not being able to focus for Republican members of the Senate who are appearing at CPAC this week??
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1. Andrew Li ‏ @servantandrew 28 Feb 2020
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  Brother, if he is convicted you need to help get this man out seriously. He is like a Nelson Mandela type of figure in Hong Kong.
  
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1. Richard Metzger‏ @RichardMetzger 28 Feb 2020
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  You look like a greasy wart with a beard.
  
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1. C† † GΦ∂∂εss‏ @CPlusPlusGoddes 28 Feb 2020
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  Why dont you go to his aid?
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