Coverage dated November 6, 2022 to November 7, 2022

Video of Ted Cruz hit by beer can at Astros parade viewed 4.5M times

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During the Houston Astros' victory parade, Cruz also received boos and heckling from the crowd.

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PoliticusUSA
Ted Cruz Gets Smacked With A Beer Can At Astros World Series Parade (opens PoliticusUSA)
Published Nov 6, 2022
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Someone threw a beer can and struck Sen. Ted Cruz in the neck and chest during the Houston Astros World Series parade.
Foxla
Man arrested for throwing beer can at Sen. Ted Cruz during Astros championship parade (opens Foxla)
Published Nov 6, 2022
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Video shared on Twitter captured the moment the can almost hit the senator and someone nearby attempted to block the can.
Insider
Video shows Ted Cruz getting hit with a beer can and booed at during a Houston Astros victory parade (opens Insider)
Published Nov 6, 2022
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Police said the 33-year-old man, who has not yet been publicly identified, was arrested at the scene and faces assault charges.
KHOU Houston
Beer can thrown at Sen. Ted Cruz during Astros World Series parade in downtown Houston (opens KHOU Houston)
Published Nov 6, 2022
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A man was arrested during the Astros World Series parade for throwing a beer can at Sen. Ted Cruz as he passed by on Smith Street, Houston police said.
NBC News
Ted Cruz hit with beer during Astros World Series parade in Houston; man arrested (opens NBC News)
Published Nov 6, 2022
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The U.S. senator from Texas was not injured, police said.
NBC4 Washington
Sen. Ted Cruz Hit With Beer Can During Astros Parade (opens NBC4 Washington)
Published Nov 7, 2022
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Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, was hit with a beer can during Monday’s World Series victory parade for the Houston Astros and an arrest was made, police said.
Newsweek
Video of Ted Cruz hit by beer can at Astros parade viewed 4.5M times (opens Newsweek)
Published Nov 7, 2022
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During the Houston Astros' victory parade, Cruz also received boos and heckling from the crowd.
Fox News
Ted Cruz hit with beer can at Houston Astros World Series victory parade, suspect arrested: police (opens Fox News)
Published Nov 7, 2022
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Sen. Ted Cruz was hit by a beer can Monday while at a parade to celebrate the Houston Astros, which won the World Series over the weekend
Breitbart News
WATCH: Ted Cruz Hit with Beer Can During Astros Victory Parade (opens Breitbart News)
Published Nov 7, 2022
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An attendee at the Houston Astros World Series victory parade on Monday threw a beer at U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R, TX).
CBS News
Man arrested for throwing beer can at Ted Cruz during Astros parade (opens CBS News)
Published Nov 7, 2022
CBS News's feed description
The 33-year-old man was taken into custody for throwing a beer can at Sen. Cruz during the Astros' World Series parade.

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