Ted Cruz: ‘I will happily remain an outsider’

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Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, ruled out a third-party bid for the presidency on Tuesday, notwithstanding the existence of a “Never Trump” movement devoted to finding a conservative alternative to the presumptive GOP nominee.

“I have no interest in a third-party run,” he told reporters in the Capitol complex on his first day back in the Senate.

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