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Donald Trump Supporter Accuses CNN Contributor Of Sleeping With Ted Cruz

A Donald Trump supporter dropped a bombshell during a CNN broadcast, accusing her fellow contributor of being one of Senator Ted Cruz’s mistresses. Raw Story reports: Kate Bolduan, co-anchor of “At This Hour,” hosted a discussion between Amanda Carpenter, the former communications director for Sen. Ted Cruz, and Adriana Cohen, a Boston Herald columnist and Trump supporter. Bolduan asked Cohen if she thought the two Republican presidential candidates should drop their increasingly personal and ugly feud over one another’s wives — when the conservative columnist redirected the conversation toward rumors of Cruz’s infidelity. “Absolutely, I think we should move on,” Cohen said, “and where we should move to is the National Enquirer story that has reported that Ted Cruz has allegedly had affairs with at least five mistresses — including, you’ve been named, Amanda.” Carpenter’s raised her eyebrows in shock, as Bolduan interrupted. “I’m sorry, I don’t think that’s moving on at all, Adriana,” she said, as Carpenter uttered a single sarcastic laugh. Cohen said the Texas senator should issue a statement either denying the rumors or admitting they were true, and she again pointed out that Carpenter has been identified in the unconfirmed reports. “You were named, Amanda,” Cohen said. [...]