You are so right. He’s on par with the worst televangelist. It wasn’t about the cop, or the cop’s daughter, or the situation. It was a path to get the conversation (two “Carolines”) back to him using children as tools. Narcissists use people as tools to further their own wellbeing; he’s textbook.
Ted Cruz is a malignant narcissist. His malignancy is exposing many of his sycophants ... and the media whoredom are doing what they do, serving the father of lies a murderer from the start. The media are, oddly, lower sewer dwellers than even Ted and Heidi Cruz.