Ted Cruz confuses Washington state with Western Australia in attack on Covid ‘kill-joys’

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Ted Cruz confuses Washington state with Western Australia in attack on Covid ‘kill-joys’
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The US Republican mistook a Facebook post by the Australian state on New Year’s Eve party restrictions for an edict by the Democrat-run state

US senator Ted Cruz called Democrats in Washington state ‘power-drunk authoritarian kill-joys’ over Covid restrictions that are in place in Western Australia.US senator Ted Cruz called Democrats in Washington state ‘power-drunk authoritarian kill-joys’ over Covid restrictions that are in place in Western Australia.Last modified on Fri 31 Dec 2021 02.19 GMT

US senator Ted Cruz has been ridiculed for posting a tweet in which he mixed up the American state of Washington withThe Republican politician – who tried to win the party’s presidential nomination in 2016 – retweeted a post by the government of Western Australia, whose handle is

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