This election is unlike any other in our nation’s history. Like many other voters, I have struggled to determine the...
Posted by Ted Cruz on Friday, September 23, 2016
The flip-flop was a stunner since the Texan was booed lustily during a floor speech at his party's convention for urging Republicans to "vote your conscience" without naming Trump.
Cruz finished second to Trump in a bitter primary and for months balked in offering support, despite his previous pledge to endorse the eventual Republican nominee.
Polls have since suggested that Cruz's popularity was slipping nationally and back home in Texas, where he could face a primary challenger for re-election in 2018.
The Associated Press contributed to this report
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