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Ted Cruz Was Abroad During Texas Disaster, Staff Says He Quickly Returned

  • Texas Senator Ted Cruz was on vacation in Greece when severe flooding occurred in Texas, resulting in the deaths of at least 95 people, including 27 children from Camp Mystic.
  • Cruz's office stated that he promptly returned to Texas as soon as possible after learning about the floods, arriving late Sunday night.
  • Cruz continued to post about the flooding on social media, indicating he was in communication with state and federal officials during his vacation.
  • Cruz's previous vacation during a disaster in 2021 has led to scrutiny and backlash against him regarding his absence during the recent floods.
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Cruz came back ‘as fast as humanly possible’ from Greece vacation after floods hit Texas, his office says

GOP Sen. Ted Cruz was on a pre-planned vacation in Greece with his family when devastating floods hit central Texas, and he sought to travel back “as fast as humanly possible,” his office said.

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The New Republic broke the news in on Monday, July 7, 2025.
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