In Nevada, Ted Cruz will have another chance this week to make a libertarian-tinged pitch to the voters before turning his attention back to the South.
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Cruz Finishes Third Behind Trump, Rubio in South Carolina
Ted Cruz on Saturday night placed third in the South Carolina Republican presidential primary, narrowly trailing Marco Rubio for a disappointing finish in a state that seemed tailor-made for the U.S. senator from Texas.
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S.C. Presents Critical Early Test of Cruz’s Southern Strategy
With Donald Trump leading in the polls, the question shifts to the strength of Ted Cruz elsewhere in the South should he lose South Carolina.
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Cruz Betting Big on South Carolina’s Upstate
In all, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz has attended or held 16 events in Greenville, S.C. The only other campaign destination in that ballpark is Des Moines, where he attended at least 21 events during his 10-month courtship of Iowa.
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Higher Education
Roundup: Campus Carry, Pope Francis, South Carolina Showdown
In the Roundup: The University of Texas at Austin issues its much-anticipated campus carry guidelines, Pope Francis speaks to Texans from just across the border and the 2016 presidential saga continues – this week, in South Carolina.
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In South Carolina, Signs of Weakness in Cruz Evangelical Support
Despite taking all the right positions and drawing the right endorsements, Ted Cruz has struggled to shore up the support of South Carolina’s evangelical voters as strongly as many of his supporters had expected he would.
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Cruz Sinks into South Carolina Swamp
He claims he won’t get involved in the food fight. He won’t get down in mud. And he most certainly won’t throw rocks at other candidates. But no matter how Ted Cruz spins it, the U.S. senator from Texas is in the brawl.
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Cruz Challenges Trump to Sue Him Over Ad
Ted Cruz is ratcheting up pressure on his Republican rivals to back up their accusations of dishonesty against his presidential campaign, challenging Donald Trump to follow through with an alleged threat to sue him.
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Health care
For Cruz, 2013 Shutdown Was a Defining Moment
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz’s “impossible” strategy to undercut the Affordable Care Act — President Obama’s signature domestic policy achievement — won the Texan both enemies and fans.
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TedTracker: Follow Ted Cruz on the Campaign Trail
Use our updated TedTracker to check the public events — past and future — Ted Cruz has announced since since launching his campaign for president.
