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Snopes→ Did Ted Cruz and Big Bird Exchange Mean Tweets About COVID Vaccines?
Sen. Ted Cruz took umbrage at Big Bird for receiving a COVID-19 vaccination.
Snopes→ Sen. Ted Cruz Defends Nazi Salutes as Form of Protest
An attendee at a school board meeting in Birmingham, Michigan, flashed a Nazi salute in protest of the board's COVID-19 mask policy.
Snopes→ Nikolas Cruz Pleads Guilty to 2018 Parkland School Massacre
Nikolas Cruz pleaded guilty to murder in the 2018 high school massacre in Parkland, Florida, that left 17 dead.
Snopes→ Robert Cruz Surprises Dad After Being Signed by Nationals
The caption of Cruz's viral TikTok video read: "Surprising my dad at his work with the news that I just got signed by the Washington Nationals."
Snopes→ Did Ted Cruz Eat a Fly?
There was a politician who swallowed a fly? I don't know why but it's just CGI.
FactCheck.org→ Cruz Distorts Nominees’ Defund Police Positions
Sen. Ted Cruz has falsely tried to label “every single” Senate Democrat as “supporting abolishing the police,” based on a misleading interpretation of the words of two of President Joe Biden’s nominees. Both nominees said in confirmation
The Dispatch→ Did Ted Cruz Lie About Republicans Not Engaging in ‘Court Packing’?
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Snopes→ Did Ted Cruz Fall Asleep During Biden’s Speech?
The Texas senator appeared to be rather bored during the president's address to a joint session of Congress.
FactCheck.org→ Editing in Cruz Video Distorts Biden’s Position on Guns
President Joe Biden opposes the sale of assault weapons, and he supports a mandatory federal registry and a voluntary buyback program for all legally purchased assault weapons. But a video shared on Twitter by Sen. Ted Cruz leaves the false impression
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Ted Cruz Did NOT Say ‘The Alien Invasion Is Orchestrated’ Regarding ‘Illegals’ At The Southern Border
Did Ted Cruz say "the Alien Invasion Is orchestrated" in a quote about "illegals" who arrive at the southern border of the United States? No, Cruz did not make the comments. A viral message about the appearances of the people trying to cr
Snopes→ Did Boehner Tell Ted Cruz ‘Go F*ck Yourself’ in New Audiobook?
The former speaker of the U.S. House blamed some of the off-script vulgarities on his wine consumption.
Washington Post→ Ted Cruz’s misleading memories of his 2013 gun proposal
Cruz’s amendment would not have prevented any of the failures at the Air Force that allowed a mass shooter to purchase guns.
FactCheck.org→ FactChecking Cruz’s Partisan Spin on COVID-19 Bill
Sen. Ted Cruz says only 9% of the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan “focuses on health spending” and that the remaining “91% is a partisan wish list paying off the Democratic special interests that got them elected.” While argu
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Ted Cruz Did NOT Lose All His Marriott Points
Did Ted Cruz lose all his Marriott points? No, that's not true: The story making the claim about the Texas senator is satirical. It wasn't meant to be real, although some social media users appeared to take it as such. The claim appeared
Snopes→ Did Trump’s Tax Returns Reveal He Claimed Ted Cruz as Dependent?
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Snopes→ Did Ted Cruz Lose His Marriott Points After Cancun Trip?
A routine review of content labeled satire.
AFP Fact Check→ Fake Ted Cruz climate change tweet spreads after Mexico trip
A purported 2016 tweet from Senator Ted Cruz saying he’ll believe in climate change when Texas is affected was shared online after he flew to the warmth of Mexico last week while millions endured frigid weather in his home state. The tweet is false;
Snopes→ Did Ted Cruz Leave His Dog Snowflake at Home While Traveling to Cancun?
The saga of the Cruz family vacation continues.
AllSides→ No, Ted Cruz didn’t tweet he’d believe in climate change when Texas freezes over
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FactCheck.org→ Viral Posts Attribute Fake Tweet to Cruz
Quick Take A screenshot purports to show a 2016 tweet from Texas Sen. Ted Cruz concerning climate change. Cruz’s office said the tweet was fake, and there is no record of Cruz ever posting it. The phony screenshot went viral anyway. Full Story A
Snopes→ Will Voters Remember? Cruz Trip Tests Durability of Scandal
Ted Cruz's political career already featured many surprise twists before a jaunt to Mexico this week brought him a new level of notoriety.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Ted Cruz Did NOT Say ‘I’ll Believe In Climate Change When Texas Freezes Over’
Did Ted Cruz say "I'll believe in climate change when Texas freezes over"? No, that's not true: There's no evidence the Texas senator ever said that. The source for the claim is a fake tweet, made to look like it's from Cruz. The tweet is
Snopes→ Did Ted Cruz Say ‘Liberal Cancel Culture’ Forced Him To Cancel Cancún Trip?
Sen. Ted Cruz traveled to Cancún, Mexico, during a winter storm that left many of his constituents without power.
Snopes→ Did Ted Cruz Say ‘Liberal Cancel Culture’ Forced Him To Cancel Cancún Trip?
Sen. Ted Cruz traveled to Cancún, Mexico, during a winter storm that left many of his constituents without power.
Truth or Fiction?→ Did Ted Cruz Blame ‘Cancel Culture’ For his Mexico Trip?
As the anger toward right-wing Texas Sen. Ted Cruz led to widespread criticism and ridicule for deserting his Texas constituents amid historically harsh winter conditions in February 2021 and attempting to blame his daughters for his decision, parodie
Snopes→ Did Ted Cruz Tweet ‘I’ll Believe in Climate Change When Texas Freezes Over’?
The senator is under fire for traveling to Cancun, Mexico, as a winter storm shut down power across his state.
Truth or Fiction?→ Ted Cruz Didn’t Tweet ‘I’ll Believe in Climate Change When Texas Freezes Over’
As Republican senator Ted Cruz came under fire for fleeing a freezing Texas for Cancun in February 2021, memes could be found all over social media — among them a screenshot of a purported tweet in which Cruz was quoted as saying he would beli
Logically→ Senator Ted Cruz left Texas for Cancun during harsh winter storms in Texas.
Cruz returned to Texas after his trip to Mexico drew criticism. His trip coincided with power outages and water supply issues across the state.
Snopes→ ‘Obviously a Mistake’: Cruz Returns from Cancun After Uproar
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz faced widespread condemnation for taking a tropical vacation with his family in Mexico while his home state was paralyzed by a deadly winter storm.
Truth or Fiction?→ Did Ted Cruz Fly to Mexico While Texans Were Without Electricity?
Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz was denounced online after being caught flying out of the state as hundreds of thousands of residents remained without power and water for sunnier climates. Photographs placing Cruz at the Houston airport began surfacin
Snopes→ RUMOR ALERT: Did Ted Cruz Fly to Cancun During Texas Energy Crisis?
We need more evidence than anonymous sources to give this claim a traditional Snopes rating.
Snopes→ Did Ted Cruz Say Trump ‘Has a Consistent Pattern of Inciting Violence’?
A video from the 2016 presidential campaign was recirculated during former U.S. President Donald Trump's second impeachment trial.
Snopes→ Did Ted Cruz Botch a Shakespeare Quote?
As the world's first and only fact-checking organization named after Faulkner characters, we were shocked to hear demands that a soliloquy from "Macbeth" be attributed to the American author.
Washington Post→ Ted Cruz pumps up Keystone job numbers
We have been fact-checking these numbers for nearly a decade! Politicians keep getting them wrong.
Snopes→ Did CNN Issue Correction That Ted Cruz’s ‘QAnon Pin’ Was Actually a Doritos Chip?
Beware tweeted screenshots traveling without links.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: CNN Did NOT Issue A Correction Over A Ted Cruz Qanon Pin That Turned Out To Be A Dorito
Did CNN issue a correction over a misidentified Qanon pin supposedly being worn by Ted Cruz that turned out to be a Dorito chip? No, that's not true: CNN never reported such a story in the first place and the image with the correction is
Logically→ Republican senator Ted Cruz will oppose Arizona’s electoral votes.
Ted Cruz, along with 10 Republican Senators, has planned to oppose the electoral votes of some select states with Arizona being first on the list.
Snopes→ Cruz Leads 11 GOP Senators Challenging Biden Win Over Trump
A coalition of 11 Republican senators announced they will challenge the outcome of the presidential election by voting to reject electors from some states.
Snopes→ Did Ted Cruz Say Democrats Would Lift COVID Restrictions a Week After the Election?
The U.S. senator from Texas was spectacularly wrong in his "guarantee" about what would happen immediately after the 2020 election.