Texas Sen. Ted Cruz tore into CNN anchor Kaitlin Collins and accused her of lying when she claimed that authorities “don’t have a motive yet” for the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk .

Cruz snapped at Collins when she claimed on a Tuesday night interview on “The Source” that we’re still “waiting” for why Kirk was killed, allegedly by Tyler Robinson, a leftist accused of leaving a confessional to his trans boyfriend.

“Of course we know. Come on,” replied Cruz. “We don’t have a motive yet? Really? Really, that’s CNN’s position? 5

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“He just happened to fire the gun in celebration? You can’t tell the motive here?” he asked sarcastically, referencing a MSNBC host’s sick speculation about the shooter , which led to his firing.

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