How outlets cover Ted Cruz R · TX · SEN · Jan 28 – Jan 30, 2026
Trump Suggests Ted Cruz as Potential Supreme Court Nominee
Trump floated Senator Ted Cruz as a possible Supreme Court nominee. Coverage centers on Cruz’s rejection in several accounts, while others emphasize Trump’s renewed suggestion or possible vacancies.
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The coverage reports that President Donald Trump floated Senator Ted Cruz as a possible Supreme Court nominee.
Center outlets mostly report Cruz’s rejection and his wish to remain involved in politics, while some focus instead on Trump’s renewed suggestion, Cruz’s legal credentials or possible future vacancies.
Outlets by lean
6 RATEDCompare by side
Most accounts note Cruz’s refusal and wish to remain in politics; others focus on Trump’s renewed suggestion or possible vacancies.
How outlets portrayed Cruz, by side
6 ARTICLESEach article counts once, however many sites carried it. Sides are each outlet’s published lean. How portrayal is read
Left: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral. Center: 0 favorable, 1 critical, 0 mixed, 5 neutral. Right: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral.
When each side covered it
JAN 28 – 30Articles per day by side. JAN 28: Left 0, Center 2, Right 0. JAN 29: Left 0, Center 5, Right 0. JAN 30: Left 0, Center 1, Right 0.
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Only center outlets have covered this. We’ll alert you when a left- or right-leaning outlet does.Only center outlets have covered this so far. We’ll alert you when a left- or right-leaning outlet does.