It's complicated: Donald Trump sums up his evolving feelings on 'Lyin' Ted' Cruz

Sarah D. | 3:56 PM on April 28, 2017

The Establishment's only hope: Trump & me in a cage match.

Sorry to disappoint — @realDonaldTrump is terrific. #DealWithIt

— Ted Cruz (@tedcruz) December 11, 2015

This afternoon at the NRA Annual Meeting, Donald Trump summed up the evolution of his relationship with Ted Cruz:

Like – Dislike – Like.

— David Catanese (@davecatanese) April 28, 2017

Trump describes his emotional evolution on Ted Cruz: "Like, dislike, like"

— Tessa Berenson (@tcberenson) April 28, 2017

"Like, dislike, like," Donald Trump says, explaining his complicated history with Sen. Ted Cruz. Calls him a "smart cookie."

— Josh Dawsey (@jdawsey1) April 28, 2017

"Like, dislike, like"–Trump (accurately) reflecting his feelings toward the formerly "Lyin'" Ted Cruz, now back in better graces after 2016

— Cathleen Decker (@cathleendecker) April 28, 2017

https://twitter.com/SteveKopack/status/858026077540806657

Trump says he liked, didn't like and now likes again Sen. Ted Cruz.

Yeah, that's one way of describing what we all witnessed in 2016.

— Ali Vitali (@alivitali) April 28, 2017

Here’s a parting stroll down Memory Lane: