WATCH: Cruz sounds alarm on Trump Iran deal, warns against handing billions to ‘theocratic lunatics’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A bipartisan group of lawmakers voiced strong skepticism about President Donald Trump’s newly signed Iran peace deal, arguing the agreement leaves Iran in a stronger position while questioning whether the United States secured enough in return. Prior to Trump signing the memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Thursday, … Read more

Key Sens. Cruz, Cantwell look to break college sports logjam in Congress with a bipartisan bill

WASHINGTON — Two key senators involved in a long-simmering debate over fixing college sports will introduce a bipartisan bill designed to break a congressional logjam that would regulate payments to players, limit them to one “free” transfer over their careers and create a “Lane Kiffin Rule” to restrict coach movement during the season. Sens. Ted … Read more

White House blasts Cruz, Pompeo for trashing Trump peace efforts as Iran appeasement

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! While President Donald Trump was burning the midnight oil hammering out a last-minute peace and denuclearization deal with Iran, his White House inner circle was hammering the critics from the right for either working to “undermine” peace efforts or “illegally” abusing residual security clearance. Former Secretary of … Read more

Ted Cruz says GOP senators were ‘screaming’ at Todd Blanche during ‘anti-weaponization’ fund briefing

Screaming, yelling and accusations of self-dealing. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. That’s how Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, on Friday described a closed-door meeting with Senate Republicans and acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on the Trump administration’s $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund that’s drawn bipartisan opposition. On … Read more

Sen. Ted Cruz says Blanche faced

Washington — Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas said a two-hour meeting Thursday with Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche about the Justice Department’s new “anti-weaponization fund” was “one of the roughest meetings I’ve seen in my entire time in the Senate.”  “There were fireworks at an epic level,” Cruz said Friday on his podcast. “Fiery … Read more

Vance, Cruz, head to Iowa on 2026 missions as 2028 GOP race to succeed Trump heats up

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two of the biggest names in the Republican Party are making stops the next few days in Iowa, a key 2026 midterm battleground state whose caucuses, for a half century, have kicked off the GOP’s presidential nominating calendar. Vice President JD Vance and Sen. Ted Cruz of … Read more

Republicans can fund ICE for an entire decade without a single Dem vote: Sen Cruz

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, is calling for Republicans to provide Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) with enough funding to last a decade. He believes Republicans can do that without the support of a single Democrat. “We can do it with just 50 votes,” Cruz said. Lawmakers in … Read more

Cruz refuses to take sides between Cornyn, Paxton in high-stakes GOP Senate clash

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republican Sen. Ted Cruz is staying neutral in the combustible GOP Senate nomination showdown in Texas between longtime Sen. John Cornyn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton. “I like John. I like Ken. They’re both friends of mine. I have supported both of them in the past. … Read more