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National Enquirer made up the story about Ted Cruz's father and Lee Harvey Oswald, former publisher says

David Pecker, the former National Enquirer publisher, testified that they fabricated a negative story about Sen. Ted Cruz's father, Trump's rival in 2016.
Pecker revealed how the tabloid created the false story by combining photos to smear Cruz during the presidential race.
Michael Cohen, Trump's personal lawyer, directed the planting of negative stories, with the National Enquirer embellishing them.

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National Enquirer made up the story about Ted Cruz's father and Lee Harvey Oswald, former publisher says

David Pecker, former publisher of the National Enquirer, testified at Trump's trial that the tabloid manufactured a negative story in 2016 about Sen. Ted Cruz's father.

12 days ago·United States

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Political Wire

National Enquirer Made Up Story About Ted Cruz’s Father

"David Pecker, the former publisher of the National Enquirer, testified at Donald Trump's trial Tuesday that the tabloid completely manufactured a negative story in 2016 about the father of Sen. Ted Cruz, of Texas, who was then Trump's rival for the GOP presidential nomination," NBC News reports.

12 days ago·New York, United States

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The Daily Wire

Ex-National Enquirer Exec Admits Tabloid Fabricated Story, Photo On Ted Cruz’s Dad During 2016 Election

The former publisher of the National Enquirer admitted in court this week that the outlet under his leadership “created” a false story about Sen. Ted Cruz’s (R-TX) father during the 2016 presidential election. David Pecker made the remarks on Tuesday while testifying at former President Donald Trump’s trial in Manhattan criminal court when asked by prosecutors about the origin of the story. The tabloid ran a story in April 2016 where it fabricat…

12 days ago·Nashville, United States

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NBC San Diego

National Enquirer made up the story about Ted Cruz's father and Lee Harvey Oswald, former publisher says

David Pecker, the former publisher of the National Enquirer, testified at Donald Trump’s trial Tuesday that the tabloid completely manufactured a negative story in 2016 about the father of Sen. Ted Cruz, of Texas, who was then Trump’s rival for the GOP presidential nomination. The paper had published a photo allegedly showing Cruz’s father, Rafael Cruz, with Lee Harvey Oswald handing out pro-Fidel Castro pamphlets in New Orleans in 1963, not lon…

12 days ago·San Diego, United States

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Salon

David Pecker says he published attacks on Ted Cruz at the request of Trump's personal fixer

The former National Enquirer publisher said Michael Cohen would instruct him what to say about Trump's competition

12 days ago·S F, United States

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Staten Island Advance

Trump criminal trial: Ex National Enquirer publisher lays out coverage scheme ahead of 2016 election

NEW YORK, N.Y. — The seedy world of supermarket tabloids took center stage Tuesday at the historic trial of former President Donald Trump.

12 days ago·Richmond County, United States

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National Enquirer made up the story about Ted Cruz's father and Lee Harvey Oswald, former publisher says

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National Enquirer made up the story about Ted Cruz's father and Lee Harvey Oswald, former publisher says

National Enquirer made up the story about Ted Cruz's father and Lee Harvey Oswald, former publisher says

National Enquirer Made Up Story About Ted Cruz’s Father

National Enquirer Made Up Story About Ted Cruz’s Father

Ex-National Enquirer Exec Admits Tabloid Fabricated Story, Photo On Ted Cruz’s Dad During 2016 Election

Ex-National Enquirer Exec Admits Tabloid Fabricated Story, Photo On Ted Cruz’s Dad During 2016 Election

National Enquirer made up the story about Ted Cruz's father and Lee Harvey Oswald, former publisher says

National Enquirer made up the story about Ted Cruz's father and Lee Harvey Oswald, former publisher says

David Pecker says he published attacks on Ted Cruz at the request of Trump's personal fixer

David Pecker says he published attacks on Ted Cruz at the request of Trump's personal fixer

Trump criminal trial: Ex National Enquirer publisher lays out coverage scheme ahead of 2016 election

Trump criminal trial: Ex National Enquirer publisher lays out coverage scheme ahead of 2016 election

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