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Ted Cruz Discusses College Sports Legislation and Trump's Approval Ratings

The senator speaks with Tony Dokoupil about the Protect College Sports Act, midterm elections, and President Trump's approval ratings.

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How the odds moved · Will Ted Cruz win the 2028 Republican presidential nomination?
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1 publisher has covered this in 1 article since 3 Oct 2026. CBS News Politics published first, on 3 October at 01:00 UTC.

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  • Will Ted Cruz win the 2028 Republican presidential nomination? — the market puts it at 3%, with $242 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 8 Nov 2028. Ted Cruz wins if he secures and accepts the 2028 Republican presidential nomination, as confirmed by official party sources. The market resolves to No if he does not win or accept the nomination, regardless of any later replacements before election day.
  • Will Ted Cruz win the 2028 US Presidential Election? — the market puts it at 1%, with $40 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 8 Nov 2028. The market resolves to Yes if Ted Cruz wins the 2028 US Presidential Election and No if he does not. The outcome depends on the Associated Press, Fox News, and NBC calling the race for the same candidate. If these sources do not agree by January 20, 2029, the result is determined by who is inaugurated.
  • Ted Cruz — the market puts it at 2%, with $31k traded in the last 24 hours, closing 7 Nov 2028. The outcome is Yes if Ted Cruz wins and accepts the Republican presidential nomination in 2028. Otherwise, the outcome is No. Readers often mistake the linked news story about his comments for the actual resolution event.

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  1. Extended interview: Ted Cruz on NIL legislation, Paxton-Talarico, Trump's approval rating and more CBS News Politics ·

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