‘Why Would You Lie, Senator Cruz?’ Tucker Carlson, Ted Cruz Trade Blows After Cruz Slams Carlson for ‘Literally Calling Jews Nazis’

The Texas senator is leading the GOP pushback against Carlson.

Ted Cruz (L) is calling out Tucker Carlson (R) for antisemitic rhetoric. Getty Images / Getty Images

NOVI ZHUKOVSKY

Published: Nov 14, 2025, 12:30 PM ET
Updated:Nov 14, 2025, 05:38 PM ET

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