Sen. Ted Cruz has come to the defense of Sydney Sweeney and her new American Eagle ad campaign, which has divided the internet in recent days, with some likening it to Nazi propaganda.

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

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz has come to actress Sydney Sweeney's defense amid controversy surrounding her new American Eagle campaign, which some critics have labeled tone-deaf and racially insensitive.  Cruz responded in a X post Tuesday to a New York Post story about the controversial advertising campaign.