Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn told a Turning Point USA crowd last month to 'lightly threaten' lawmakers if they didn't support claims of voter fraud
Updated on: 2021-01-12T17:55:49Z
Summary List PlacementRepublican Rep. Madison Cawthorn told a crowd at a Turning Point USA event last month to "lightly threaten" lawmakers if they didn't support claims of voter fraud made against the legitimacy of the 2020 presidential election. The lawmake…
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GOP Congressman Told Crowd To ‘Lightly Threaten’ Lawmakers: ‘I’m Coming After You’
Updated on: 2021-01-12T05:50:15Z
Madison Cawthorn of North Carolina made the comments just weeks before a mob attacked the U.S. Capitol.
Source: HuffPost
Cawthorn expresses concern about election fraud claims after earlier stoking them
Updated on: 2021-01-12T17:41:48Z
The Republican freshman appeared at a rally in front of the White House before the deadly siege on the Capitol.
Source: Politico
GOP Rep Cawthorn told supporters to 'lightly threaten' lawmakers - Business Insider
Updated on: 2021-01-12T22:55:00Z
Republican Rep Madison Cawthorn made the comment a little over three weeks before rioters who supported President Donald Trump stormed the US Capitol.
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Madison Cawthorn Is a Disappointment
Updated on: 2021-01-12T11:30:41Z
With his first act in Congress, a self-styled leader of a ‘new generation’ demonstrated striking irresponsibility.
Source: National Review
Former sheriff regrets supporting Madison Cawthorn after he 'inflamed' Capitol mob
Updated on: 2021-01-12T16:20:45Z
George Erwin Jr., a former Henderson County Sheriff, rescinded his support for new-elected Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-N.C.), saying Cawthorn’s words played a role in the deadly riot that took place...
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Madison Cawthorn Is a Disappointment
Updated on: 2021-01-12T11:30:41Z
‘My first act as a member of Congress will be to object to the Electoral College certification of the 2020 election.” So said Madison Cawthorn, the new...
Source: Yahoo Entertainment
Rep. Jim Jordan admits Biden won, but won't say it was 'fair and square'
Updated on: 2021-01-12T20:06:20Z
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, dodged questions from a Democratic colleague on Tuesday who pressed him to state unequivocally that the 2020 presidential election “...
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JPMorgan Chase and Amazon Discover Campaign Finance Reform by Way of Social Collapse
Updated on: 2021-01-12T19:45:56Z
In the last week, Marriott, BlueCross BlueShield, and Commerce Bank have each paused donations to congressional supporters of the Capitol riot. So have Amazon, Comcast, and GE. (Flaming a violent assault on Congress was apparently fine. But when that violent …
Source: The New Republic
Lawmakers worry that pro-Trump colleagues could aid potential plot to attack Capitol: report
Updated on: 2021-01-12T19:24:35Z
One lawmaker expressed concern that “members who were in league with the insurrectionists” could attack Joe Biden.
Source: Salon
GOP Congressman Told Crowd To 'Lightly Threaten' Lawmakers: 'I'm Coming After You' (Ed Mazza/HuffPost)
Updated on: 2021-01-12T16:55:03Z
Ed Mazza / HuffPost: GOP Congressman Told Crowd To ‘Lightly Threaten’ Lawmakers: 'I'm Coming After You' — Madison Cawthorn of North Carolina made the comments just weeks before a mob attacked the U.S. Capitol. — Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-N.C.) last month u…
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‘Big Tech’ debate continues after social media platforms ban President Trump - WBTW
Updated on: 2021-01-12T12:17:00Z
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (FOX 46 CHARLOTTE)- With President Donald Trump banned from social media sites, a debate is now brewing about if companies are moving within their rights or overstepping. Some say the social media bans on President Trump are long overdue, whil…
Source: WBTW
Brian Sims shares screenshot and accuses colleague of “trying to get me killed”
Updated on: 2021-01-12T16:31:03Z
We've said it once and we'll say it again... Do NOT mess with Brian Sims!
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A '1776 moment': Here's how pro-Trump lawmakers egged on GOP voters to the point of violence
Updated on: 2021-01-12T02:47:51Z
On Monday, The New York Times painted a picture of how GOP lawmakers faithful to outgoing President Donald Trump whipped up the masses into a frenzy that culminated in the attack on the U.S. Capitol — and potentially more armed demonstrations at state houses …
Source: Raw Story
Former sheriff regrets supporting Madison Cawthorn after he 'inflamed' Capitol mob
Updated on: 2021-01-12T16:20:45Z
George Erwin Jr., a former Henderson County Sheriff, rescinded his support for new-elected Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-N.C.), saying Cawthorn’s words played a role in the deadly riot that took place at the Capitol on Wednesday.
Source: The Hill
Homeschooled Congressman Urged Conservatives to “Lightly Threaten” Their Representatives
Updated on: 2021-01-12T17:28:55Z
This, apparently, is the bounteous result of the conservative Christian homeschool movement: a man who preys on women and urges fellow conservatives to "lightly threaten" their representatives by saying "I'm coming after you." Cool cool cool.
Source: Patheos
Before Capitol riot, Republican lawmakers fanned the flames
Updated on: 2021-01-12T04:08:45Z
Several of the president’s closest allies in Congress used bellicose language to urge their supporters to attend the Jan. 6 rally that turned into a deadly riot.
Source: The Boston Globe
GOP Lawmaker Urged Crown to ‘Lightly Threaten’ Congress
Updated on: 2021-01-12T16:36:46Z
Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-NC) last month urged the crowd at a conservative gathering to “lightly threaten” lawmakers ahead of the certification of the presidential election results, the Charlotte Observer reports.Said Cawthorn: “Call your congressman and feel …
Source: Politicalwire.com
Sheriff Who Backed Rep. Madison Cawthorn Yanks Support Over Riots
Updated on: 2021-01-12T14:37:46Z
Bill Clark/AFP via Getty A North Carolina lawman who endorsed Rep. Madison Cawthorn has pulled his support because the freshman Republican spoke at the rally before a violent mob stormed the Capitol. “As a law-enforcement officer, I should have seen the red …
Source: Daily Beast
What covering heavy metal taught me about spotting Nazis
Updated on: 2021-01-12T12:00:04Z
A bare-chested, wild-eyed white man in bearskin furs and a horned helmet stood at the podium of the Senate chambers, his fists raised in triumph, as fellow Trump-supporting rioters laid waste to the Capitol. The man, a QAnon cultist from Phoenix named Jaco…
Source: Columbia Journalism Review
