Cruz painted Vance as a pawn of Carlson, Axios reported, amid the Texas Republican’s prolonged public scuffle with the journalist and podcast host. TRUMP ADMINISTRATION MESSAGING ON ICE AT ODDS WITH PUBLIC SUPPORT “Tucker created JD. JD is Tucker’s protégé, and they are one and the same,” Cruz reportedly said. Cruz has accused Carlson of peddling antisemitism, celebrating Nazi Germany, and supporting all the U.S.’s adversaries. Regarding Trump, Cruz mocked Trump’s usage of the term “Liberation Day” about tariffs, saying, “I’ve told my team if anyone uses those words, they will be terminated on the spot. That is not language...