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GOP senators, led by Cruz, to object to Electoral College certification, demand emergency audit

January 2, 2021

GOP senators, led by Cruz, to object to Electoral College certification, demand emergency audit

A group of GOP senators led by Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, will object to the Jan. 6 certification of the presidential election results next week unless there is an emergency 10-day audit of the results by an electoral commission.

Why these 6 GOP senators voted against coronavirus relief package

December 22, 2020

Why these 6 GOP senators voted against coronavirus relief package

After months of stalled negotiations, Congress finally passed a new $900 billion coronavirus relief package late Monday night with overwhelming support in the Senate, but six Republicans stood firmly against it.

Sen. Cruz clashes with Sen. Whitehouse on Section 230 as Hawley amendment fails in committee

December 10, 2020

Sen. Cruz clashes with Sen. Whitehouse on Section 230 as Hawley amendment fails in committee

Sens. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., debated internet censorship on Thursday after the latter suggested that social media companies shouldn't give equal access to accounts that make arguments based on false information.

Sen. Cruz mocks Rep. Swalwell's entanglement with Chinese spy

December 10, 2020

Sen. Cruz mocks Rep. Swalwell's entanglement with Chinese spy

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas., had some fun at the expense of Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., in the wake of the new revelations about his past entanglement with a Chinese spy.

Cruz explains why he agreed to argue Pa. election case if Supreme Court takes it up

December 7, 2020

Cruz explains why he agreed to argue Pa. election case if Supreme Court takes it up

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, told "Hannity" Monday that he agreed to present oral arguments before the Supreme Court in a key election-related case -- should the high court take the matter up -- because the matter "raises very serious issues."

AOC, Ted Cruz spar over coronavirus aid stalemate as clock ticks for Congress to make deal

November 24, 2020

AOC, Ted Cruz spar over coronavirus aid stalemate as clock ticks for Congress to make deal

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Ted Cruz traded barbs over whose party is responsible for a high-stakes stalemate over another coronavirus aid package after Congress left Washington for a weeklong Thanksgiving recess with no deal in place.

Ted Cruz rips CNN's Chris Cuomo in Twitter spat on Trump's election challenge, coronavirus

November 18, 2020

Ted Cruz rips CNN's Chris Cuomo in Twitter spat on Trump's election challenge, coronavirus

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, had a fiery Twitter spat with CNN anchor Chris Cuomo over President Trump's ongoing legal battle challenging the results of the 2020 presidential election and the coronavirus pandemic.

Cruz shoots down Dorsey explanation of voter fraud disclaimer: 'You're a publisher when you're doing that'

November 17, 2020

Cruz shoots down Dorsey explanation of voter fraud disclaimer: 'You're a publisher when you're doing that'

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, took Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to task over his company's recent practice of attaching disclaimers about voter fraud to tweets about the subject, claiming that the social media platform takes on the role of a publisher when it does this.

Ted Cruz accuses McCabe of being leak behind James Comey and Clinton Foundation probe in fiery exchange

November 10, 2020

Ted Cruz accuses McCabe of being leak behind James Comey and Clinton Foundation probe in fiery exchange

Sen. Ted Cruz accused former FBI Director Andrew McCabe of leaking information about an investigation into the Clinton Foundation to the press behind then-FBI Director James Comey’s back.

Cruz insists Trump 'still has a path to victory,' vote count lawsuits could 'easily' reach Supreme Court

November 8, 2020

Cruz insists Trump 'still has a path to victory,' vote count lawsuits could 'easily' reach Supreme Court

Sen. Ted Cruz insisted on Sunday that President Trump "still has a path to victory" and predicted the Trump team's legal battle could reach the Supreme Court.