It’s on: Cruz slams Rubio on immigration, Rubio hits back

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The simmering rivalry between Sens. Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio boiled over on Thursday, as the presidential candidates swung at each other over the immigration issue.

The war of words began when conservative personality Laura Ingraham asked Cruz for his reaction to Rubio’s comments on immigration during her radio show and reflects the emerging dynamic in which the two candidates are seen as perhaps the two chief contenders for the nomination.

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