Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz snapped at moderator Jason Whitely of WFAA during Tuesday night’s debate against Democratic Texas Rep. Colin Allred for repeatedly pressing him on his stance on abortion.
Whitely repeatedly questioned Cruz about his personal stance on abortion. Cruz emphasized the divisive nature of the abortion debate and spoke about handling the issue through elections, later questioning the moderator about why he kept posing the question.
“Texas has one of the strictest abortion bans in the United States,” Whitely said. “There’s no exception for rape or incest, as you know. In 2021, you co-sponsored a bill in Congress that included those exceptions. But a year later, when the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, you said that you agree with the Texas law that has zero exceptions. So tonight, the question is, where do you stand on this? And we’re asking…
