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Apr 17, 2016 · News. Was Ted Cruz's Father Linked to the JFK Assassination? A disreputable web site posited a link between Ted Cruz's father and Lee Harvey Oswald based on negligible evidence. David...
Jul 29, 2016 · Donald Trump has said that a photograph published by the National Enquirer shows Ted Cruz's father with "crazy Lee Harvey Oswald having breakfast." Is it really Cruz's father?
May 3, 2016 · The tabloid published a photo that it says shows Rafael Cruz with Kennedy assassin Lee Harvey Oswald. Ted Cruz's campaign called the article "another garbage story". "His father was with...
Oct 24, 2017 · Trump, who was at the time battling Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, for the Republican presidential nomination, claimed that his opponent’s father, Rafael Cruz, had been spotted with Oswald...
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Where did Ted Cruz grow up?
- He Protested For Castro Before Leaving Cuba
- He Met Ted’s Mother in Canada, Where He Worked in Oil & Gas
- He Settled in Texas & Became A Preacher
- He Advocated The End of Separation of Church & State
- He Believes His Son Ted Has A ‘Special Calling’
As a teenager under the brutal Batista regime, Rafael Cruz resented the regime and often clashed with its officials. As he describes in the video above, he gravitated toward Fidel Castro’s message and supported the future leader of Cuba, getting arrested and beaten for his troubles. Though some of his claims are disputed by contemporaries, it is kn...
Rafael Cruz arrived in Austin, Texas “with nothing but the clothes on his back and one hundred dollars sewn into his underwear.” He took a $0.50-per-hour job as a dishwasher to help pay for his studies in oil and gas exploration at the University of Texas. After graduation, he left the US in the wake of the 1970s oil boom in Alberta, Canada, where ...
Despite later being described as a competent oilman, R.B. Cruz and Associates folded in 1974 and the family returned to Texas. Although raised a Roman Catholic, Cruz began attending a Bible study with a born-again coworker, and later described the meetings in his book as transformative: Cruz converted to born-again evangelicalism and later became t...
In his book A Time for Action: Empowering the Faithful to Reclaim America, Cruz elaborated on his nonbelief in the separation of church and state and the proper role of believers in government: Cruz is committed to a strain of evangelical theology known as Dominionism, which calls on Christians to “restore” the government to its believed Christian ...
The younger Cruz unsurprisingly takes up a large part of Rafael Cruz’s book, with a description of how he helped train Ted toward a political life: However, at the end of the widely circulated video above, Cruz seems to doubt that special calling was politics. When asked whether his then-teenaged son would “rule the world one day,” the elder Cruz r...
May 3, 2016 · The 1963 photo at left shows Lee Harvey Oswald (left) and an unidentified man who the National Enquirer claims is Rafael Cruz, the father of Ted Cruz. A verified image of Cruz (in 1959...
May 3, 2016 · Specifically, Trump is claiming that Cruz's father, Rafael Bienvenido Cruz, is visible in photos taken of Kennedy assassin Lee Harvey Oswald in New Orleans on August 16, 1963....
