Ted Cruz says wearing the Ukrainian flag is 'like a COVID mask' — arguing that support for Ukraine among Democrats has become a 'virtue signal'

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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) speaks with reporters during a series of the votes at the U.S. Capitol Building on February 13, 2023 in Washington, DC.
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) speaks with reporters during a series of the votes at the U.S. Capitol Building on February 13, 2023 in Washington, DC.

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Senators thrashed by Trump in 2016 urge DeSantis to strap in for a 'wild and woolly' ride in 2024 presidential race

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Former US President Donald Trump speaks at the New Hampshire Republican State Committee's annual meeting on January 28, 2023 in Salem, New Hampshire.
Former US President Donald Trump speaks at the New Hampshire Republican State Committee's annual meeting on January 28, 2023 in Salem, New Hampshire.

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A GOP senator says Republican lawmakers are frustrated with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg because he wants 'everything to be climate and politically correct'

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West Virginia Sen. Shelley Moore Capito has raised concerns about Pete Buttigieg's tenure as Transportation secretary.

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New politically-themed investment funds that mimic lawmakers' money moves aim to shame Congress into banning individual stock trades

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Democratic Rep. Nancy Pelosi of California; Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas
Democratic Rep. Nancy Pelosi of California; Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas

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Ted Cruz declares the Grammys 'evil' after Sam Smith's Satan-themed set has conservatives saying it encourages devil-worship

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Sam Smith performs during the 65th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California on February 05, 2023.

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CBS News pressed Sen. Ted Cruz on why he's running for reelection after he introduced a bill limiting senators to 2 terms in office: 'Why aren't you holding yourself to that standard?'

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Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas.

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Republicans are mostly ignoring a $9.4 million sexual assault lawsuit against the Trump-aligned head of CPAC

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, American Conservative Union Chair Matt Schlapp, and Sen. Ted Cruz at CPAC Texas in Dallas in August 2022.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, American Conservative Union Chair Matt Schlapp, and Sen. Ted Cruz at CPAC Texas in Dallas in August 2022.

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Trump's political ascent was fueled by Southern Republicans. Now they're his main 2024 opponents.

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Ted Cruz wants lawmakers who get the munchies to use crypto at Congressional vending machines

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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) during a Senate hearing on November 17, 2020.

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