The bad feelings lingered through the Republican National Convention, where Sen. Cruz calling Trump a "sniveling coward" and warning his rival to leave his wife "the hell alone." The incident sparked a barrage of insults, with Sen. The episode underscores the Cruz family's fraught relationship with Trump, starting with a 2016 primary season non-aggression pact that fell apart when Trump tweeted an unflattering image of Heidi Cruz next to a glamour shot of his ex-model wife, now First Lady Melania Trump. TRENDING TEXAS HEADLINES: Get updates on Texas politics delivered to your inbox. "She was humbled to be among a strong list of other strong candidates to serve." "It was an honor for Heidi to be considered by the administration as a finalist for the president of the World Bank," Frazier said. The White House declined comment.Ĭruz spokeswoman Catherine Frazier emphasized Heidi Cruz's long track record in banking and international development, which includes a stint as economic director for the Western Hemisphere at the National Security Council under President George W. A Harvard Business School graduate and Goldman Sachs managing director, Heidi Cruz is known to have strong ties both in the banking industry and in the Treasury Department, where she ran a Latin America group.Ĭruz was notified Tuesday that she won't be the final pick, according to persons familiar with the situation.
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