Apparently, the Texas senator is a Nicki Minaj fan?

In private audio obtained by Axios, Cruz spoke with Republican donors, offering harsh criticism of the president's economy and the VP's friendship with Tucker Carlson

While Cruz praised the administration's crackdown on illegal immigration, he is taking issue with labelling victims Renee Good and Alex Pretti as domestic terrorists.

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said a government shutdown is "100%" certain and will be tied to a fight over Immigration and Customs Enforcement funding, warning Republicans are prepared to force a shutdown if their demands are ignored.

Over the weekend, the news website Axios published quotes from secret recordings it obtained of Ted Cruz speaking to donors in 2025. Citing a Republican source for the audio files, Axios described several inflammatory utterings made by the junior senator.

The post on social media came after an uproar online by people accusing the senator of fleeing the state in an apparent repeat of the 2021 winter catastrophe.

We should be arming the protesters in Iran. NOW. For the Iranian people to overthrow the Ayatollah,’ Cruz wrote on X

A post has surfaced on X showing Cruz onboard what is allegedly a flight heading for California. The image has gone viral.

He aped the Trump administration by undermining gun rights in connection with the Minnesota immigration-protest shooting. | Opinion