Ted Cruz Leaked Audio: Private Criticisms of Trump Tariffs & JD Vance

Ted Cruz's Private Criticisms Exposed

• 💡 Leaked audio from a talk with wealthy Republican donors revealed Senator Ted Cruz's private criticisms of former President Donald Trump and JD Vance.
• 📌 Cruz's private stance contrasts sharply with his public support for Trump, where he often acts as Trump's "little teddy bear."

Warnings on Trump's Tariff Policies

• ⚠️ Cruz privately warned Trump that his tariff policies would lead to a "bloodbath" for Republicans in the midterms, causing 401ks to drop and prices to rise.
• 💬 According to Cruz, Trump responded with a blunt "Fuck you, Ted," a moment the video's speaker reluctantly praised.

Hypocrisy Regarding Tariffs

• ⚖️ Despite his private warnings, Cruz previously voted against legislation that would have required congressional approval for Trump to enact tariffs.
• 🎯 The speaker highlighted Cruz's "pathetic, spineless" behavior for privately criticizing policies he publicly enabled.

Disagreement on JD Vance and Iran

• 🗣️ Cruz also criticized JD Vance, blaming him and Tucker Carlson for the ousting of national security adviser Mike Waltz.
• 🚀 Waltz was reportedly removed for advocating a "vigorous" stance against Iran, including bombing, a position Vance and Carlson opposed.
• ✅ The video's speaker reluctantly praised Vance and Carlson for removing a "warhawk" from the administration.