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1.1 billion Twitter hits for Cruz in online rally, setting records

By Paul Bedard
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1.1 billion Twitter hits for Cruz in online rally, setting records

Sen. Ted Cruz and his supporters are taking over the world of social media, the latest example being a “Twitter Rally” for the GOP presidential candidate that sent tweets to 1.1 billion followers.

It occurred midnight Monday when the independent grassroots support group “Cruz Control” blasted out nearly 75,000 tweets on the candidate’s behalf under the #CruzCrew hashtag.

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