Ted Cruz and Trump Allies Clash Online Over Iran Deal Criticism Ted Cruz's scathing criticism of the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) has sparked a heated debate among his fellow Republicans, particularly those close to Donald Trump.
At issue is Cruz's stance on the deal, which aimed to limit Iran's nuclear program in exchange for relief from economic sanctions.
Cruz's opposition to the JCPOA reflects his broader worldview, emphasizing American exceptionalism and a strong stance against terrorism.