Cruz went past his allocated time together with his assaults on Jackson, drawing a gavel from Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin (D-In poor health.), which resulted in a testy alternate between the 2.
As soon as Cruz used to be executed taking part in for the cameras, he whipped out his cellular phone. Los Angeles Occasions reporter Nolan D. McCaskill stuck what he used to be doing:
McCaskill’s Occasions colleague, photojournalist Kent Nishimura used to be in best place to substantiate:
Cruz’s critics on Twitter let him have it: