Ted Cruz’s father actively fought for Fidel Castro and his revolution in Cuba.
Cruz’ father left Cuba two years before Castro took power. Castro’s army was still a ragged band of guerillas in the mountains.
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>> “Ted Cruzâs father actively fought for Fidel Castro and his revolution in Cuba” <<
As did 99% of the men in Cuba, all of whom got the shock of their lives after Castro took power, at which point they turned away from him.
That is why there is such a large Cuban contingent here.