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Ted Cruz
MediaBias News has published 6 stories involving Ted Cruz, from August 2026 to September 2026. Each one is scored for how well the original reporting stood up, and lists the reports it was written from.
Politics · United StatesTed Cruz praises Trump's 'instinctual genius' for 'Lyin' Ted' nickname
Senator Ted Cruz has praised Donald Trump's "instinctual genius" for the "Lyin' Ted" nickname used during the 2016 presidential campaign. Cruz discussed the insult on the "Pod Force One" podcast, calling it a politically effective tactic that targeted his perceived strength.
United States3 min readTrust 62 · Craft 85 · Hype 30
Politics · United StatesSenate panel advances bill to allow lawsuits over government pressure on speech
A US Senate committee has approved a bill that would allow people to sue federal officials accused of pressuring private companies to censor speech. The legislation, known as the JAWBONE Act, passed the Senate Commerce Committee with an 18-10 vote and now moves to the full Senate and House for consideration.
United States3 min readTrust 76 · Craft 95 · Hype 15- Politics · Middle East
Ted Cruz says US achieved Iran goals, backs Venezuela oil deal
Senator Ted Cruz stated that the United States has met its primary military objectives in Iran, defending Donald Trump's "mission accomplished" declaration. He also praised an agreement giving the US control over 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil and urged for free elections in Venezuela.
Middle East2 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 61 
Politics · United StatesClarence Thomas: 'Stay Black and die' retort to racial expectations
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has spoken out against the expectation that Black Americans should adhere to specific political viewpoints based on their race. He shared a retort he used, 'stay Black and die,' to push back against such mandates.
United States3 min readTrust 60 · Craft 65 · Hype 45
Politics · United StatesTed Cruz predicts $200 million Texas Senate race
Republican Senator Ted Cruz has predicted that the race for the Texas Senate seat will cost $200 million. The contest features Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton against Democratic state Rep. James Talarico and is considered key to Senate control.
United States3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 41- Politics · United States
US lawmakers propose 100-foot buffer zones around houses of worship
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers introduced the Right to Worship Act, creating 100-foot buffer zones around houses of worship during services. The bill, led by Senators Ted Cruz and Elissa Slotkin, aims to protect worshippers from disruptive protests but faces opposition from civil rights groups over First Amendment concerns.
United States5 min readTrust 60 · Craft 87 · Hype 15
