Ted Cruz vs Tucker Carlson - The MAGA Civil War

"How many people live in Iran, by the way?" It was a simple question that exploded into a 20-million-view viral moment and exposed the fractures tearing apart Trump's coalition. When Tucker Carlson grilled Ted Cruz about regime change in Iran, it wasn't just about foreign policy—it was the public breakdown of a relationship that once defined conservative power dynamics. From Cruz's humiliating 2022 apology over January 6th to this week's accusations of antisemitism and ignorance, we trace how two MAGA allies became bitter enemies fighting a proxy war for the soul of American conservatism. Some feuds split parties. This one might split a movement.

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