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Video re-emerges of Ted Cruz grinning as he fries bacon on same gun model used by Texas school shooter

Texas senator has been condemned for tweet ‘lifting up in prayer’ the 19 children killed at school in Uvalde

The Independent UK

Texas school shooting: What, where and who?

Gunman kills 19 children and two adults in attack on Texas primary school. Here’s what we know so far.

Al Jazeera

Barack Obama, Steve Kerr among those demanding change as world reacts to Texas school shooting

Former US president Barack Obama says America is "paralysed" by Republicans, as reaction from around the world pours in over the deadly school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.

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19 children, 2 adults killed in Texas school massacre

UVALDE, Texas: A gunman killed at least 19 children and two adults on Tuesday in a rural Texas elementary school, a state police official said, in the deadliest American school shooting since the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary a decade ago.

Bangkok Post

Another mass shooting, another US gun control debate

Washington (AFP) - A mass shooting that left 19 schoolchildren and two teachers dead in the deeply pro-gun state of Texas on Tuesday increased pressure on US politicians to take action over the ubiquity of firearms -- but also brought the grim expectation of little or no change.

AFP

Greg Abbott and Ted Cruz slated to speak at Texas NRA rally days after grade school massacre

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Sen. Ted Cruz are slated to speak to the National Rifle Association on Friday, just days after a teen gunman in the city of Uvalde, Texas, allegedly killed 18 children and one adult in a horrific massacre.

Tribune News Service

‘How do you even sleep at night?’: Texas Sen. Ted Cruz faces backlash after Uvalde shooting

FORT WORTH, Texas — Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas is taking heat to his response to the shooting in Uvalde that left more than 20 dead, including at least 18 elementary school students.

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Uvalde school shooting quickly renews gun laws debate in Texas

AUSTIN, Texas — In the immediate aftermath of the deadly school shooting in Uvalde on Tuesday, some Texas Republicans pushed back against renewed calls for more restrictive gun laws.

Tribune News Service

Ted Cruz condemned for ‘prayer’ tweet after Texas elementary school shooting massacre

Comes after a mass shooting in Uvalde left at least 19 children dead

The Independent UK

Gunman kills 15 at Texas elementary school

Houston (AFP) - An 18-year-old gunman killed 14 children and a teacher at an elementary school in Texas on Tuesday, according to the state's governor, in the nation's deadliest school shooting in years.

AFP

Senate confirms Democratic nominee to FEC - Roll Call

Democratic attorney Dara Lindenbaum got bipartisan support in the Senate Tuesday for her nomination to the Federal Election Commission.

Roll Call

Ted Cruz complains about Pete Davidson getting ‘all these hot women’

‘Can I just tell you, it is so creepy and so disgusting’

The Independent UK

View slams Cruz for "hot women" fixation

On a recent episode of his podcast, Cruz also expressed his attraction to Kate Beckinsale and sexy vampires

Salon

ICYMI: Top stories of the week

Elections took place in at least eight states on Tuesday, including statewide primaries in Idaho, Kentucky, North Carolina, Oregon, and Pennsylvania. Here’s a look at some noteworthy results in battleground races:

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29 SCOTUS decisions down, 35 to go

Welcome to the Friday, May 20, Brew.

The Independent UK

Trump news: Eastman filing says ex-president handwrote notes about overturning 2020 election

Former president Donald Trump is facing a bipartisan backlash after he shared a post on his social media platform Truth Social seemingly calling for "civil war" in the United States.

The Independent UK

Legal watchdog asks Texas Bar to suspend or disbar Ted Cruz for trying to overturn 2020 election

The 65 Project sent a complaint on Wednesday to the Texas bar’s Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel

Salon

New complaint seeks to disbar Ted Cruz

Cruz knew "claims of voter fraud or the election being stolen were false," the 65 Project says

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Budd wins the Republican primary for U.S. Senate in North Carolina

Ted Budd defeated Pat McCrory, Mark Walker, and eleven other candidates in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate in North Carolina on May 17, 2022. Incumbent Richard Burr (R) did not run for re-election.

The Guardian - US

Win for Ted Cruz as supreme court strikes campaign contribution limit

Conservative majority rules in favor of rightwing Texas senator but Elena Kagan warns ‘quid pro quo corruption’ the likely result

Tribune News Service

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Supreme Court rules for Ted Cruz, strikes down limit on post-election gifts to winners

WEKU

Supreme Court sides with Sen. Ted Cruz in campaign finance case

At issue was a federal law that has been on the books for 20 years that barred federal candidates from raising more than $250,000 to repay loans made to their campaigns.

Salon

SCOTUS backs Cruz to gut campaign law

Supreme Court lets Cruz use over $500K in donor money to repay himself

The Independent UK

Supreme Court lets Ted Cruz pay himself back money he lent to his campaign – and kick John McCain’s ghost

The court’s ruling will allow candidates to reimburse themselves more money they lent their campaigns than the law previously allowed.

Axios

Supreme Court sides with Ted Cruz in campaign finance case

"We also conclude that this provision burdens core political speech without proper justification."

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