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Ted Cruz Discusses Trump's 'Lyin' Ted' Nickname as 'Political Genius'

Senator Ted Cruz praised Donald Trump's use of the nickname 'Lyin’ Ted,' calling it a display of 'political genius' during an interview on Sean Hannity's podcast. Cruz reflected on their past rivalry during the 2016 Republican primary and noted that the nickname targeted his reputation for honesty. As Cruz positions himself for a potential presidential run in 2028, he continues to express support for Trump.

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Senator Ted Cruz praised Donald Trump's use of the nickname 'Lyin’ Ted,' calling it a display of 'political genius' during an interview on Sean Hannity's podcast. Cruz reflected on their past rivalry during the 2016 Republican primary and noted that the nickname targeted his reputation for honesty. As Cruz positions himself for a potential presidential run in 2028, he continues to express support for Trump.

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Ted Cruz Calls Trump’s ‘Lyin’ Ted’ Attack ‘Political Genius’

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Ted Cruz Discusses Trump's 'Lyin' Ted' Nickname as 'Political Genius'