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Senator Ted Cruz Heeds to Social Media Uproar over His Mexico Trip as Texans Froze

Senator Ted Cruz told reporters on Thursday that his decision to go to Mexico, while Texans continued to suffer the wrath of a historic winter storm, was a blunder and he regretted doing it. However, he said that he went to Mexico to drop off his daughters who had sought to be taken out.
The Texas Senator has become a soft punching spot for jokes as the internet lit his trip with vacation memes. He was slammed for fleeing his home in the midst of record-breaking cold temperatures.
After traveling with his family to Mexico, Cruz headed back to home where he was received by protestors who were chanting “resign” lyrics.
News about Cruz trip emerged on Wednesday after he posted his family’s photo as they were about to board a plane. The photo soon went viral on social media, as people castigated his escape while people were suffering in Texas from extremely low temperatures, lack of power and water deficient.
He said that he took his girls for a trip because he wanted to be “a good dad” who did what he was requested to do by his daughters – take them to Mexico.
“We want our power back, our water on, and our homes warm. My team and I will continue using all our resources to keep Texas informed and safe,” stated Sen. Cruz. He was supposed to return on Saturday, but after a serious he returned earlier.

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