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What we know about reports Ted Cruz toured Parthenon in Greece the day after deadly Texas floods

Amid catastrophic flash floods in central Texas over the 2025 Fourth of July holiday weekend, a rumor spread online that one of the state's U.S. senators, Ted Cruz, continued to sightsee while on vacation in Greece the day after disaster struck his constituents.

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Vanity Fair · 1d

Ted Cruz Toured the Parthenon Before Heading Home to Texas Disaster: Report

Photos appear to show the senator visiting ancient Greek ruins one day after Camp Mystic announced that more than 20 campers had gone missing in the flood.

The Daily Beast on MSN · 2d

Ted Cruz Caught on Vacation Abroad During Texas Tragedy—Again

The Texas senator was visiting the Parthenon in Athens while a massive rescue mission was under way to find flood victims, our must-read newsletter, The Swamp, reveals.

2don MSN

Vacationing Cruz’s Claim He Returned to Texas as ‘Fast as Humanly Possible’ Crumbles

Cruz says he returned to Texas as quickly as he could after news of devastating floods broke. Flight data tells a different ...

Neos Kosmos3d

Elly Symons: “We may see the Parthenon Marbles in Athens as early as 2026”

Greek-Australian Elly Symons says the Parthenon Marbles may return to Athens by 2026, as UK-Greece talks progress toward a ...

Greek Reporter9d

The Parthenon Beyond Worship: An Art of Subconscious Intimidation

The Parthenon was far more than a temple. It was Athens’ ultimate power move, which combined religion, politics, and economic ...

PBS7y

NOVA | Secrets of the Parthenon | The Parthenon's Many Lives (non-Flash) - PBS

The Parthenon's Many Lives. The 2,500-year-old Parthenon is among the most recognizable embodiments of Greece's golden age, hailed worldwide as a symbol of wealth, culture, and intellect.

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