Once accused of cheating in an election by Donald Trump, Ted Cruz is now a leading voice casting doubt on 2020's resultsOn Tuesday, Trump asked Cruz to argue the Texas lawsuit seeking to overturn the election results in four states if it reaches the U.S. Supreme CourtBY KELSEY CAROLAN DEC. 11, 2020The 2016 Iowa Republican presidential caucus results were clear: Donald Trump lost. But instead of congratulating his opponent and moving on, Trump questioned the validity of the results.
"Ted Cruz didn't win Iowa, he stole it. That is why all of the polls were so wrong and why he got far more votes than anticipated. Bad!" Trump tweeted that February.
In another tweet, Trump wrote, "Based on the fraud committed by Senator Ted Cruz during the Iowa Caucus, either a new election should take place or Cruz results nullified."
Cruz shrugged the claims off, calling it a “Trumpertantrum.â€
More than four years later, the shoe is on the other foot.
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