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Houston Police said Monday that they arrested a man during the World Series victory parade for the Astros after he threw a beer can at U.S. Senator Ted Cruz.
Houston police tweeted that a 33-year-old man struck the senator from Texas with a beer can, who was on a float in the parade. The beer can struck the senator in the chest/neck area, but he did not require medical attention, authorities said.
Nearby officers took the man into custody without further incident, police said. He was taken to jail and faces assault charges. Police have not named the suspect.