Ted Cruz Toured the Parthenon Before Heading Home

Sen. Ted Cruz pictured at Parthenon on Greek vacay after devastating Texas floods killed at least 105 people

Sen. Ted Cruz had multiple opportunities to return from his Greek vacation to Texas after learning of the devastating flooding in his state, flight data shows, despite his claims that he flew back to the US "as fast as humanly possible."

Ted Cruz Toured the Parthenon Before Heading Home

“Sen. Ted Cruz, whose superpower is always doing the wrong thing, appears to have gone sightseeing in Athens the day after a devastating natural disaster hit his home state, killing more than 100 people, including more than two dozen girls and staff members from a summer camp,” Vanity Fair reports. “In addition to being in deeply poor taste, the revelation suggests that the lawmaker did not actually attempt to get back to Texas ‘as fast as human…

Sen. Cruz Fights Backlash on Timing of Return From Greece

Senator Ted Cruz's office defended his family vacation to Greece amidst deadly Texas flooding, stating he returned as fast as humanly possible after coordinating with officials and noting his prior similar backlash during Winter Storm Uri in 2021.

What we know about reports Ted Cruz toured Parthenon in Greece the day after deadly Texas floods

Cruz's office said he "promptly booked" a flight home after the flooding hit.

Ted Cruz's rush from vacation after tragedy doubted as flight data revealed

Flight data shows Sen. Ted Cruz could have rushed back to his flood-hit Texas constituency after the deaths of 100 people — including 27 girls and counsellors at a summer camp, the Daily Beast reported Tuesday.Instead, he was seen touring the Parthenon in Athens, a full day after the Guadalupe River...

Ted Cruz Tours The Parthenon As Floods Ravage Texas

It wouldn't be the first time that Cruz put his vacation plans ahead of his official duties as a U.S. Senator, right? Or has anyone forgotten Cancún Cruz yet? Source: The Daily Beast Ted Cruz could have booked numerous flights from Greece to Texas before the one he boarded—despite his office claiming he came home from his European vacation “as fast as humanly possible.” The Daily Beast’s newsletter The Swamp revealed Monday how Cruz was caught t…