The campaign agenda Monday for U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz was meant to be a round of Palmetto State ring kissing. Instead, Cruz had the bounce in his step of a frontrunner. Or, at the least, a candidate with the wind at his back.
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Cruz on Trump’s Muslim Ban: ‘Not My Policy’
Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz said Monday he does not support banning all Muslims from entering the country, distancing himself from an inflammatory proposal by rival Donald Trump.
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Cruz Takes First-Ever Lead in Early State Poll
Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz has taken his first-ever lead in an early state poll, surging past billionaire Donald Trump to the no. 1 spot in Iowa.
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Cruz: I Would Carpet Bomb ISIS Into Oblivion
Ted Cruz said here Saturday that the 2016 presidential race has entered a more serious phase following the shooting massacre in San Bernardino, Calif., and escalated his rhetoric on foreign policy with a vow to kill Islamic State terrorists.
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In Ad, Cruz Makes Commander-in-Chief Pitch to Iowans
Ted Cruz is ramping up his appeal to voters as the strongest potential commander-in-chief in the GOP presidential field.
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Cruz Escalates Pro-Gun Rhetoric After California Shooting
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz on Friday pushed back against claims that it was insensitive for him to hold a Second Amendment campaign event just days after a mass shooting under investigation as an act of terrorism.
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Cruz’s “Strike Force” of Texas Supporters Readies Iowa Push
Ted Cruz’s presidential campaign is officially opening a hub in Iowa for volunteers who have been recruited from Texas to pitch in for the Republican candidate in the first-in-the-country caucus state.
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Roundup: Syrian Refugees, Sanctuary Cities, Cruz
In the Roundup: Texas sues to shut its doors to Syrian refugees, a legislative committee looks to strengthen immigration laws and the latest on Republican Ted Cruz’s presidential bid.
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Heidi Cruz Files to Get Husband on Texas Ballot
Heidi Cruz, the wife of GOP presidential hopeful Ted Cruz, on Thursday submitted the paperwork to get her husband on the ballot for the Texas primary.
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Republican Shreds Cruz at GOP Jewish Event
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, on Thursday declared fellow GOP presidential candidate Ted Cruz unelectable in a general election because of the Texas senator’s stance on abortion.
