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The daughters of Ted Cruz and Kristi Noem talk to Vanity Fair about life in the shadow of their politician parents.

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In divorced families, whose needs count for more: those of parents or those of children? When parents divorce, their child custody plans are supposed to place the “best interests of the child” first.