Ted Cruz
person
Also written as: Cruz · the senator · the Republican senator
Involved in
- Ted Cruz accused Zohran Mamdani of wanting to seize the means of production.
- An audience member shouted “He should be shot” after Cruz named Texas Senate candidate James Talarico.
- The outbursts occurred repeatedly during Ted Cruz’s Thursday night address at the American Airlines Center.
- Ted Cruz claimed James Talarico wanted to dismantle capitalism.
- It is unclear whether Ted Cruz heard the shouting from the stage.
- Ted Cruz said Abdul El‑Sayed felt an “obligation” to follow Sharia law.
- An audience member shouted “He should be shot” after Cruz named Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El‑Sayed.
- Ted Cruz never denounced or even noted the outbursts.
- Ted Cruz did not respond to a request for comment.
- Ted Cruz did not pause or respond to the shouting.
- An audience member shouted “He should be shot” after Cruz mentioned New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Statements attributed to it
Nothing in the record is attributed to this entity as a speaker.
Origin: first recognised while reading Calls for Democrats to be shot go unchallenged at Republican convention · 2026-09-12 17:21