I'm not trying to make to sense of it. Just providing the answer I found when researching the issue. I also looked into what was going on with Carly in June.
The donation was made two days after Carly's appearance on The View, for which she received much acclaim.
Not my battle. Believe what you like. ;)
Certainly don't blame you! Lol. I've heard this. It just makes no sense. I personally wish it did, because, although a Trump supporter, I do like Cruz. I would love to see the lawsuits fly on this, and prove the Enquirer wrong about everything. But that's not happening thus far, and it's extremely disheartening.