Thursday, July 4, 2024

Republican Senator Hints At 2028 White House Run, Will Decide ‘Down The Road’

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Senator Ted Cruz (R-) isn't ruling out another bid for the White House.

Cruz was asked in an interview with Fox News Digital about whether he would consider running for president again in the future.

“Well, listen, that, that's a decision that will be made down the road,” Cruz said in the interview. “I can tell you right now 100 percent of my time and energy is focused on 2024. I'm in a very serious fight in 2024. We need to win the presidency in 2024. I'm supporting .”

Cruz announced in 2015 that he was running for the in 2016, and frequently butted heads with Trump on the campaign trail. Despite the rocky beginning, Cruz has become a loyal supporter of Trump's in the Upper Chamber. (RELATED: Ex-Media Executive Admits To Doctoring Infamous Photo Of Ted Cruz's Father)

Cruz also said in the interview that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is targeting his reelection campaign.

“Our country cannot stand for more years of disastrous Biden, Democrat policies. They've done enormous damage to the country. And we need to win my race in Texas. It's the number one target for Chuck Schumer. It's the number one target,” he said.

Cruz is now slated to face off against Rep. Colin Allred (D-Texas) in November's election. 

“Barack Obama just tweeted out a map of states: ‘Here are the states we as Democrats are going to target.' And he put Texas right front and center. They're coming after me,” he added.

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Nancy Jackson
Nancy Jackson
Nancy grew up in the South where her passion for politics first began. After getting her BA in journalism from Ole Miss she became an arts and culture writer for Athens Magazine where she enjoyed reporting on the eclectic music and art scene in Athens, GA. However, her desire to report on issues and policies impacting everyday Americans won out and she packed her bags for Washington, DC. Now, she splits her time between the Nation’s Capital and Philadelphia where she covers the fast-paced environment of politics, business, and news. In her off time, you can find Nancy exploring museums or enjoying brunch with friends.

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