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Rafael Cruz. Rafael Bienvenido Cruz y Díaz (born March 22, 1939) [2] is a Cuban-American evangelical preacher and father of Texas U.S. Senator Ted Cruz. He has served as a surrogate in his son's political campaigns. [3] [4] Early life. Cruz was born in Matanzas, Cuba, in 1939.
Rafael Edward Cruz (/ k r uː z /; born December 22, 1970) is an American politician, attorney, and political commentator serving as the junior United States senator from Texas since 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Cruz was the solicitor general of Texas from 2003 to 2008.
Nov 9, 2015 · There is no question that Rafael Cruz, who is now a pastor and his son’s most effective and popular campaign surrogate, was beaten in 1957 at the hands of agents for Fulgencio Batista, the...
Nov 13, 2015 · Rafael Cruz fleshed out the story of his role in a key battle in Santiago de Cuba, where he said a revolutionary leader was killed just hours after he had seen him.
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Jun 27, 2015 · AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz's father was a 1950s Cuban revolutionary who longed to slip into the island's eastern mountains and join Fidel Castro's guerrilla army. At 17, Rafael Cruz led a group of insurgents staging urban sabotage against Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista.
Rafael Cruz is a pastor, a Cuban immigrant, and a conservative activist who travels the country to support his son, Ted Cruz, the Texas senator and Tea Party leader. Learn about his story, his views, and his impact on the political scene.
Jun 20, 2013 · The Rafael Cruz that his son Ted portrays is a kind of Cuban Horatio Alger — arriving in the U.S. with only $100, learning English on his own and washing dishes seven days a week for 50 cents...
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