Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) got a cutting zinger thrown his way when he clashed with California state Sen. Scott Wiener on Wednesday. Wiener, a San Francisco-area openly gay lawmaker widely considered a top candidate for former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s seat when she retires, attacked Cruz on X over his interrogation of Adeel Mangi, President Joe Biden’s nominee for the Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit. If confirmed, Mangi would be the first Muslim appellate judge in the United States, but his nomination appears to be in jeopardy as Democratic senators have privately warned the White House the…