BREAKING: Ted Cruz Scoops Himself-Just Announced On Twitter He’s Running For President
Tea Party Republican Senator Ted Cruz just announced he’s running for president ten hours before his special secret official announcement was scheduled to begin.
Ted Cruz “leaked” on Friday he would officially announce his candidacy for president Monday morning. By Saturday it was a big news story, and Sunday the media was in full-blown Ted Cruz mode.
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So the 44-year old theocratic Republican decided to scoop himself. He just released a video on his official verified Twitter account announcing he is running for president.
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Oh, and by the way, it’s a terrible video, which should be a harbinger of what the American people will have to deal with for the next 18 months or so.
I’m running for President and I hope to earn your support! pic.twitter.com/0UTqaIoytP
— Ted Cruz (@tedcruz) March 23, 2015
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