Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) announced on Tuesday night that he was endorsing former President Donald Trump for president after his win in the Iowa caucuses this week.
Cruz — who had declined to make an endorsement last year, saying that he was friends with both Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis — said that Trump’s win on Monday night was “decisive.”
“I’m a big believer in letting democracy play out,” he said. “Well, last night it played out and I gotta say, Trump’s victory was across the board, he won 51% of the vote, he won 98 of the counties. Congratulations to President Trump on that dominating victory. And at this point, I believe this race is over. So I am proud to endorse Donald Trump for President of the United States, I look forward to supporting him enthusiastically because I think it’s time for the Republican Party to unite, for us to come…
