Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz is the junior U.S. senator from Texas. He has served Texas in the U.S. Senate since 2013. Before that he served as the solicitor general of Texas between 2003 and 2008, representing the state at the U.S. Supreme Court on a number of occasions. Cruz unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for president in 2016, losing the nomination to President Donald Trump.
Cruz Says CRT Rooted in Marxism, Radicals Teaching Kids All Whites Racist
"They're teaching our kids that all white people are racist and there's nothing you can do about it," the Republican senator said.
Ted Cruz Slams Big Tech As 'Partisan Enforcers' Who 'Skewed an Election'
The Texas senator made the comments during an interview with Fox News anchor Maria Bartiromo.
Cruz Says Biden Is 'Weak on China' After White House Deletes Taiwan Tweet
The White House deleted a tweet about COVID-19 vaccination donations that featured the flag of Taiwan.
We Ranked the Top MAGA Influencers Six Months After Trump Social-Media Ban
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Ted Cruz Praises American Patriots for Standing Up to 'Space Aliens'
The Texas senator posted clips from classic films on Sunday while he celebrated Independence Day.
Ted Cruz Says CNN Has Abandoned Journalism, Become a 'Weak Echo of MSNBC'
Senator Ted Cruz said: "Hard to imagine there isn't a huge audience for dishonest leftists preaching to other leftists."
Ted Cruz Hits Out After Gwen Berry Protest, 'Why Does the Left Hate America?'
Sen. Ted Cruz has regularly hit out against liberals on social media and has accused them of hating America, or freedom, on several occasions.
Cruz Accuses Harris of Avoiding 'Biden Cages' at Border Visit, Blasts CRT
The vice president took a trip to the southern border, but Texas Sen. Ted Cruz said she offered no solutions.
Cruz Urges Biden to 'Follow the Science' and End Travel Mask Requirement
Vaccinated people no longer have to wear face masks in most indoor venues but travel remains an exception.
Ted Cruz Accuses Nike of Telling China's Leaders 'Just Do It' on Slavery
"Nike is a brand that is of China and for China," said Nike CEO John Donahoe.
Chris Wallace: Harris Proposed "No Answers" on Immigrant "Flood" After Trip
"Well, we did hear one solution. And that is that nobody is going to be able to ask Kamala Harris, 'why haven't you been to the border yet,'" the Fox News host said Saturday.
Ted Cruz Calls Democrats' Filibuster Failure 'A Win for the Country'
The Senate did not advance the For the People Act as no Republicans voted in favor of debating the legislation.
8 Arrested After Climate Change Protesters Descend on Ted Cruz's Home
The action outside Cruz's home was part of Generation on Fire, a campaign by the organization Sunrise Movement. More than 600 members of the initiative set out in two groups along routes that have been devastated by climate change to demonstrate the urgency of the climate and economic crisis.
Cruz Accuses Dems of Stoking Racial Division Over Juneteenth Tweet
"Rich white Dems try to convince African-Americans that equality is impossible in America. This is a lie," the Republican Texas senator tweeted.
Ted Cruz Says Matthew McConaughey Should Stick to Acting, Avoid Politics
"He's a movie star, and a good-looking, charming, affable movie star can be a really formidable candidate on the ballot," Cruz said. "And I hope that doesn't happen."
Ted Cruz Says Critical Race Theory is 'Every Bit as Racist as Klansmen'
"Critical race theory says every white person is a racist," the senator said during a Faith & Freedom conference.
NYT Writer Apologizes to Cruz, Worries About Journalism's 'Toxic' Discourse
In his final regular column, opinion writer Frank Bruni said he regretted contributed to the vitriolic tone of the country's political commentary.
Ted Cruz, Josh Hawley to Join Michael Flynn in 'Fight Worth Fighting' Event
The Republican senators will appear at the Phyllis Schlafly Collegians Summit alongside Jack Posobiec, who helped spread the "Pizzagate" conspiracy theory.
Ted Cruz Ridiculed Over Flag Day Pledge of Allegiance Twitter video
The Texas senator shared the clip on Flag Day, along with the caption: "This didn't use to be controversial."
Ted Cruz Memes, Jokes Surge After Texas ERCOT Conservation Alert
Social media users are joking about the Republican senator taking a vacation, following the backlash he faced for flying to Cancun during Texas' winter storm in February.
Ted Cruz Mocks Microsoft Over Bing's Censorship of Tiananmen's 'Tank Man'
"Was the 'accidental human' who made the error by any chance the head of China Marketing for Microsoft?" the Texas senator tweeted early Saturday.
Ted Cruz Calls Biden 'Inhumane' After Video Shows Child Abandoned at Border
"It's completely inhumane how Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are allowing human traffickers and cartels to exploit young, innocent children at our southern border," the GOP senator wrote.
Ted Cruz Mocks Kamala Harris' 'Monty Python' Leadership Over Border Crisis
The Republican senator criticized the vice president as border patrol agents continued to deal with mass migration.
Ted Cruz Tells Netanyahu Israel Has a 'Responsibility' to Defend Itself
"It's good to be with my good friend, the prime minister, and it's important that we're here now, to state, unequivocally that the United States stands with Israel," Cruz said on Tuesday.
Ted Cruz Posts Video From Woman's Destroyed Home in Israel Amid Debris
"All of this came from one Hamas rocket, one terrorist, who murdered a woman in Ashkelon," Cruz said at the end of the video he posted on Tuesday.
Fact Check: Did Ted Cruz Swallow a Fly Live on Fox News?
A GIF of the senator supposedly swallowing an insect spread widely on social media, with the hashtag "#ToadCruz" trending.
Ted Cruz and Jimmy Kimmel Trade Vicious Insults Over Army Comments
"Ted Cruz is not human—he's a moist, gelatinous tubeworm whose elastic band pants are filled with an inky discharge every time he speaks," Kimmel said in his Monday night moologue.
Ted Cruz Dismisses 'Kremlin Cruz' Trending, Calls Putin a 'KGB Communist'
"Yes, Colonel Vladimir Putin of the KGB is—and always has been—a communist. Most brutal left-wing dictators are," Cruz tweeted Saturday.
Marjorie Taylor Greene Accuses AOC of 'Attacks on Jewish People'
Greene's latest inflammatory accusation against Ocasio-Cortez even suggested she is a "terrorist."
Ted Cruz Corrects Himself Over First Amendment Tablet Jack-Hammer Claims
Senator Ted Cruz tweeted that the large tablet had recently been "jack-hammered" off the side of the closed Newseum building.
