Category: Rep. Madison Cawthorn

Madison Cawthorn Pleads Guilty to Entering Airport With Loaded Gun

Former North Carolina Rep. Madison Cawthorn pleaded guilty on May 5 to bringing a loaded gun into an airport last year, accepting responsibility for making such a “mistake.” Prosecutors wanted Cawthorn to relinquish his Staccato 9 mm handgun, but District Court Judge Cecilia Oseguera allowed the former congressman, who lost his renomination bid to fellow…


Rep. Madison Cawthorn Under Scrutiny For Suspicious Crypto Trading Activity

Representative Madison Cawthorn (R-N.C.) revealed in a filing on Friday that he had sold more than $250,000 worth of “Let’s Go Brandon” (LGB) meme cryptocurrency on Dec. 31, 2021, the day the value of the digital coin peaked before it lost much of its value. At a party on Dec. 29, 2021, Cawthorn posed with…


Trump on Rep. Madison Cawthorn After Scandals: ‘Let’s Give Madison a Second Chance’

President Donald Trump took to Truth Social on May 16 to defend Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-N.C.) ahead of North Carolina’s May 17 primary, calling on Republicans to “give Madison a second chance” despite a series of scandals embroiling the junior lawmaker. In recent months, Cawthorn has come under fire for photos purportedly showing him in…


Non-Profit Pushing Jan.6 Ballot Disqualifications is Funded, Led by Left-Wing Activists

Donald Trump had just minutes before been sworn in as president in January 2017 when People for Free Speech (PFS), working with RootsAction, another obscure left-wing activist group, launched a website ImpeachDonaldTrumpNow.org. The Trump impeachment website remains live today, but PFS has moved on from years of seeking to drive the embattled chief executive from the…


Rep. Cawthorn Says ‘Establishment’ Targeting Him With ‘Coordinated Drip Campaign’

Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-N.C.) is accusing certain people of targeting him with a “coordinated drip campaign” in an effort to undermine his bid to seek reelection in 2022. “They’re going to drop an attack article every one or two days just to try and kill us with a death by 1,000 cuts, and that is…


Rep. Cawthorn Calls Zelensky a ‘Thug,’ Ukrainian Government ‘Incredibly Evil’

Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-N.C.) said that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is a “thug” and denigrated the Ukrainian government. Karl Rove, a Republican strategist, first mentioned Cawthorn made the remarks while speaking to a crowd in Asheville recently before WRAL-TV published footage of the first-term lawmaker speaking. “Remember that Zelensky is a thug,” Cawthorn was seen saying….