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Ted Cruz

Arcs in the news about Ted Cruz from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Person · 94 stories · 297 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 9, 2023

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Everything else24 stories in 2026 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Ted Cruz that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Sep 23Senator Ted Cruz Blasts the Emergence of Right-Wing Socialism2 articles · 2 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 1 right
  2. Sep 23Cruz rips 'right-wing socialism,' says GOP shouldn't be 'giving away free stuff'8 articles · 6 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 0 right
  3. Sep 18Protect College Sports Act Gains Steam With Saban, Deion Sanders, Cruz Support3 articles · 3 independent sources
    2 left, 0 center, 1 right
  4. Sep 12Cruz booed on ESPN's College Gameday while advocating for Senate college sports bill21 articles · 15 independent sources
    2 left, 3 center, 3 right
  5. Sep 11– 12Cruz on $5K dividend: 'I don't think we should be paying people that are not working'13 articles · 8 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 1 right
  6. Sep 10– 11Shouts of ‘he should be shot’ heard during GOP midterm convention speech criticizing Democratic candidates14 articles · 12 independent sources
    2 left, 2 center, 1 right
  7. Aug 25– 28Ted Cruz teases possible 2028 clash with JD Vance: ‘I want to be president’8 articles · 7 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 3 right
  8. Aug 5– 6Senate Dems Refuse to Show Up as Ted Cruz Exposes Muslim Brotherhood Networks in America6 articles · 5 independent sources
    0 left, 0 center, 5 right
  9. Jul 30Ted Cruz demands Fauci face jail time, labels him as America's 'most damaging bureaucrat'4 articles · 4 independent sources
    0 left, 0 center, 4 right
  10. Jul 9– 10Cruz: Talarico has ‘real chance’ to beat Paxton in Senate race9 articles · 7 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 0 right

Stories that name Ted Cruz

  1. Sep 25– 29Senate passes bipartisan Protect College Sports Act amid ‘chaos’ in industry139 articles · 73 independent sources
    13 left, 21 center, 12 right
  2. Sep 20– 26Trump administration considers diesel export ban to help farmers and ranchers117 articles · 58 independent sources
    15 left, 19 center, 13 right
  3. Sep 14– 21College sports bill faces uphill battle in post-midterms House50 articles · 28 independent sources
    5 left, 13 center, 5 right
  4. Sep 14– 15FCC Chair Brendan Carr accuses Talarico of running a 'hoax' with Jimmy Kimmel interview5 articles · 5 independent sources
    1 left, 0 center, 3 right
  5. Sep 11– 13New video shows interaction between NYC Mayor Mamdani and AOC at 9/11 ceremony after the moment sparked debate24 articles · 21 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 11 right
  6. Sep 9– 12Trump remains focus of GOP's midterm campaign as convention wraps112 articles · 53 independent sources
    14 left, 26 center, 8 right
  7. Sep 8– 14Trump says $5K dividend checks to Americans will 'happen 100 percent'415 articles · 116 independent sources
    31 left, 42 center, 32 right
  8. Sep 3– 10What to expect from the GOP's first-ever midterm convention225 articles · 86 independent sources
    26 left, 34 center, 15 right
  9. Aug 28– 30Clarence Thomas Played the Long Game. He Won.6 articles · 6 independent sources
    1 left, 0 center, 1 right
  10. Aug 4– 9Senate adjourns without vote on college sports bill38 articles · 33 independent sources
    3 left, 2 center, 9 right

Local coverage

  1. Jul 30Editorial: Congress should pass the bipartisan Protect College Sports Act7 articles · 2 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 2 right
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