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YouTube sensation CJ Pearson switches endorsement from Rand Paul to Ted Cruz

By Emily Leayman
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YouTube sensation CJ Pearson switches endorsement from Rand Paul to Ted Cruz

Young conservative CJ Pearson, who became famous for attacking President Obama on YouTube, tweeted his endorsement of Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, for president Monday. This is a turnaround from the 12-year-old’s April endorsement of Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky.

Cruz responded on Twitter saying, “Grateful for your support. Let’s #MakeDCListen and break the #WashingtonCartel!”

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