Ted Cruz tells comedians he played key role in pushing Trump to strike Iran, end peace talks

Ted Cruz tells comedians he played key role in pushing Trump to strike Iran, end peace talks

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, claimed on a recent podcast that he played a role in pushing President Donald Trump to attack Iran.

Cruz Makes the Case for Intervention in Iran – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

Senator Ted Cruz gave one of his most candid interviews on the TRIGGERnometry podcast this week, defending the Iran war from the inside, and revealing his personal role in advising Trump the night before the strikes. Cruz confirmed he was with Trump essentially the entire day on the Friday before Operation Epic Fury launched — on Air Force One to Corpus Christi and then one-on-one in the presidential limousine. “He was asking me what I thought w…

Cruz Makes the Case for Intervention in Iran—-Cruz argues Iran is not Iraq — and that removing a “death cult” is the surest way to protect American lives.

by TYLER ROWLEY March 24, 2026, 10:07 PM Senator Ted Cruz appeared on the podcast TRIGGERnometry on Mar. 22, 2026 (Triggernometry/YouTube) Discover more Senator Ted Cruz gave one of his most candid interviews on the TRIGGERnometry podcast this week, defending the Iran war from the inside, and revealing his personal role in advising Trump the night before the...