“I had a job to do and I had a responsibility,” he explained. Instead, Cruz argued that the only course of action available to him was to find a way to work with Trump – for the good of all of the people of Texas he represented. … I could have decided, my feelings are hurt, I’m going to take the ball and go home and not do my job.” (So I guess that makes it OK?) “We went after each other, and at the end of the day, he won. “In 2016, we had a primary where Donald Trump and I beat the living crap out of each other,” Cruz said, claiming that his wife laughed at Trump’s attacks. On Monday, Cruz explained what, uh, happened between then and now.ĭuring an appearance on ABC’s “The View,” co-host Ana Navarro brought up what Trump had said about Cruz’s father and wife, asking him bluntly of his past criticism of the former President: “Were you lying then or are you lying now?”Ĭruz laughed awkwardly before offering his answer. Trump even asked Cruz to argue a lawsuit seeking to overturn the 2020 election results in several battleground states if it reached the Supreme Court. Cruz went from Trump’s most prominent Republican agitator to one of his staunchest defenders. The Texas senator, in turn, called Trump a “ sniveling coward” and “utterly amoral,” and notably refused to endorse Trump at the 2016 Republican National Convention. Kennedy and that Cruz’s wife, Heidi, was unattractive.
Ted Cruz’s relationship with Donald Trump, is, um, complicated.ĭuring the 2016 presidential campaign, Trump suggested without evidence that Cruz’s father had something to do with the assassination of John F.
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