North Carolina Republican Mark Robinson sees 4 campaign staffers resign
At least four senior staffers from North Carolina Republican Lt. Governor Mark Robinson's gubernatorial campaign have resigned following reports about posts he allegedly made to a pornography site more than a decade ago. His campaign released a statement on Sunday confirming that various senior staff members had resigned, just three days after CNN broke the […]
Sen. Cotton: Robinson 'owes the people of North Carolina more answers' after 'concerning' allegations
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) said Sunday that North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson (R) owes his constituents an explanation following the “alarming” allegations outlined in a recent explosive CNN report. During an interview on CNN's “State of the Union,” host Jake Tapper grilled Cotton about CNN's recent coverage of North Carolina's Republican gubernatorial candidates and […]
Key aides exit Mark Robinson campaign amid porn site scandal
Key aides to North Carolina gubernatorial candidate's campaign have “resigned from their positions,” according to a statement from the campaign of North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson (Republican). The departures from the campaign, according to a Sunday announcement, include the campaign manager, finance director, deputy campaign manager, general consultant and senior adviser. Bombshell CNN Earlier […]
Vance on new claims against Mark Robinson: 'Allegations aren't necessarily reality'
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), former President Donald Trump's running mate, wouldn't say Saturday whether he believed North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson (R-North Carolina)'s assertion that he did not post any inflammatory comments linked to him in a bombshell new CNN report. “Well, obviously, the allegations are pretty far-fetched, but we know that those allegations […]
Lindsey Graham gives take on allegations against Mark Robinson
Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday he was shocked by the “disturbing” accusations against North Carolina gubernatorial candidate and fellow Republican Mark Robinson. “If that's true, he's unfit to hold public office,” the South Carolina politician said bluntly on NBC's “Meet the Press.” “If that's not true, he's going to be facing the largest defamation lawsuit […]
Chris Christie on Robinson allegations: 'This was predictable'
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) said in an interview Sunday that CNN's recent bombshell report about North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, the Republican candidate for governor, was “predictable” given Robinson's past public comments. “Mark Robinson has made a series of inconsistent and at times deeply offensive statements throughout his tenure in public […]
If Mark Robinson Charges True He’s ‘Unfit to Serve’
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) said on NBC's “Meet the Press” on Sunday that reports that Republican candidate for North Carolina governor Mark Robinson made controversial comments on a pornography message board make him “unfit for office.” Host Kristen Welker said, “Let's start with North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson, who, of course, has allegedly […]
North Carolina Democrat on his opponent: ‘Robinson exists because Donald Trump has lifted him up’
North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein (Democrat) and candidate for governor, said in an interview Sunday that candidates should be held accountable for continuing to support his opponent, Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson (R) after CNN's shocking report last Thursday. “Robinson is there because Donald Trump has been promoting him all this time. The candidates in […]
Fetterman says Mark Robinson story is ‘great news’ for Democrats
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pennsylvania, said Sunday that the indictment against North Carolina Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson was “great news” for Democrats. Appearing on MSNBC's “Meet the Press,” Fetterman was asked by host Kristen Welker about former President Trump's endorsement of Robinson and whether it's fair to judge candidates based on who voters support. CNN […]
Mark Robinson attends Saturday event, days after scandal broke
North Carolina Lt. Governor Mark Robinson reportedly attended a networking event at Fayetteville Motor Speedway in Cumberland County on Saturday night, just days after being thrust into the spotlight by a scandalous report. The racetrack posted on Facebook at noon Saturday that the gubernatorial candidate was scheduled to attend. Local Station WNCN reported Robinson was […]