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Ted Cruz, Trump ally battle online over criticism of Iran deal
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Ted Cruz, Trump ally battle online over criticism of Iran deal

The Hill · May 24, 2026, 2:54 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Ted Cruz (R-Texas) sparred with one of President Trump s outside advisers on social media Saturday after indicating he was deeply concerned about the terms of an emerging deal between the U.S. and Iran.
  • I am deeply concerned about what we are hearing about an Iran deal, being pushed by some voices in the administration, Cruz wrote on the social platform X.
  • Trump announced earlier in the day that a peace agreement with Tehran had been largely negotiated and would include reopening the Strait of Hormuz, but offered few details otherwise.

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Ted Cruz (R-Texas) sparred with one of President Trump s outside advisers on social media Saturday after indicating he was deeply concerned about the terms of an emerging deal between the U.S. and Iran.

I am deeply concerned about what we are hearing about an Iran deal, being pushed by some voices in the administration, Cruz wrote on the social platform X.

Trump announced earlier in the day that a peace agreement with Tehran had been largely negotiated and would include reopening the Strait of Hormuz, but offered few details otherwise.

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