Traveling aside, his response to this week’s crisis has been empty. And it isn’t even the most irresponsible, harmful thing he’s done for Texas. “Cruz seems to believe there isn’t much for him to do in Texas for the millions of fellow Texans who remain without electricity/water and are literally freezing,” Schuster tweeted.Ĭruz’s choice to flee the country while millions in his home state suffer without heat, water, and power is a self-serving, irresponsible one - but it isn’t surprising. Fox News then confirmed that Cruz had left the country on Thursday morning.įormer MSNBC anchor David Schuster also wrote that he received confirmation Cruz and his family flew to Cancun to stay at a resort. On Wednesday night, photos of Cruz walking through an airport and boarding a plane spread on Twitter, with some users identifying his mask and pinpointing evidence that the photos were taken that evening. This story was originally published on Thursday Februat 11 a.m.Īs Texans cope with a deadly, catastrophic winter storm, Senator Ted Cruz is receiving criticism for reportedly leaving his home state and traveling to a Cancun resort. “Wanting to be a good dad, I flew down with them last night and am flying back this afternoon.” Cruz also said he wanted to “get to the bottom” of what was happening in Texas, despite seemingly having done nothing in the five days where snowstorms and widespread blackouts have ravaged the city. “With school cancelled for the week, our girls asked to take a trip with friends,” he wrote. The Texas Senator implied that the reason he abandoned Texans was because of his daughters. Update: On Thursday, Ted Cruz released a statement after facing severe backlash for traveling to Cancun while his home state was in crisis.
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