It's Personal
Cruz Calls Trump a ‘Sniveling Coward’ as War Over Wives Continues
The Texas senator continued to blast his Republican rival, saying Trump “doesn't like strong women.”
Up Close and Personal: Trump-Cruz Twitter War Heats Up
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In the opening salvos of a two-week fight for Wisconsin, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz called Republican rival Donald Trump a coward after the billionaire threatened to "spill the beans" on the lawmaker's wife.
"It's not easy to tick me off. I don't get angry often. But you mess with my kids, you mess with my wife—that'll do it every time," Cruz told reporters on Thursday before touring a metal-fabrication plant in Dane, Wisconsin. "Donald, you're a sniveling coward and leave Heidi the hell alone."