Ted Cruz made an unreciprocated show of affection for Sydney Sweeney Wednesday in the form of a quite opinionated “fact check.” The Texas senator and married father of two—who was called “thirsty” by California congressman Eric Swalwell for an earlier post about the “beautiful” 27-year-old Euphoria actress—commented on Sweeney’s appearance while slamming liberals.

From Nazi propaganda accusations and Brooke Shield's references, the American Eagle's back-to-school campaign has captured public attention, sparking wide-scale debate across social media.

As controversy continues to mount around an American Eagle jeans ad starring actress Sydney Sweeney, Ted Cruz is wading into the debate.