Rumor Mill Churning: Cruz to Endorse Trump - Granite Grok

Rumor Mill Churning: Cruz to Endorse Trump

Updated:  Here’s a snippet from Politico via the Hot Air link below (that didn’t take long):

Multiple sources close to Ted Cruz say the Texas senator is expected indicate his support for Donald Trump as soon as Friday.

It is unclear whether Cruz will say only that he is voting for the Republican nominee, as other lawmakers have done, or offer a more full-throated endorsement, but the idea of throwing any support to Trump is controversial within Cruzworld.

“If he announces he endorses, it destroys his political brand,” said someone who had worked for Cruz’s campaign

 

Possibly this afternoon.

LifeZette reported it. But that could be dismissed as wishful thinking considering Laura Ingraham, who runs/owns the site, is a Trumper. But HotAir also has information from Cruz’s side:

…if Cruz’s allies are hearing the same thing. And at least one Cruz ally is. Talk-radio host Steve Deace campaigned for Cruz in Iowa and knows him personally. He’s an ardent #NeverTrumper and has said for months that he believes Cruz would never endorse Trump. A few days ago, though, when the “Cruz will back Trump” rumors started swirling, something changed

We shall see.

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