North Carolina Governors Race Gop Candidate Faces Calls to Drop Bid over Offensive Comments
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Mark Robinson officially on North Carolina ballot as apparent lewd comments emerge
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson will officially appear on the North Carolina ballot as the Republican nominee for governor. This comes as reports surface alleging that Robinson made ...36 minutes ago -
NBC News - Politics
How the Mark Robinson allegations could shake up the North Carolina governor’s race
As Mark Robinson faces calls to drop out of the North Carolina gubernatorial race, Bryan Anderson, a political journalist from North Carolina, joins Top Story to explain how he had early insight to ...1 hour ago -
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Republican Mark Robinson vows to stay in N.C. governor's race after alleged racist comments
Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson says he will not withdraw from the North Carolina governor's race after CNN reported about a series of alleged sexual and racist comments that appeared to be made ...1 hour ago -
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The Hill - Politics
5 things to know about Mark Robinson, the GOP candidate embroiled in controversy
North Carolina gubernatorial nominee Mark Robinson has been the center of attention following a bombshell report released by CNN that linked that state's GOP lieutenant governor to an account that ...2 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Trump’s North Carolina protégé under fire over ‘black Nazi’ porn claims
Republican governor candidate Mark Robinson is at the centre of explosive allegations2 hours ago - Donald Trump -
ESPN - Sports
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The Hill - Politics
Robinson won't be at Trump's North Carolina rally Saturday
North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson (R) will not be in attendance when former President Trump rallies supporters in the state Saturday, a source told The Hill. Trump is scheduled ...3 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Mark Robinson refuses to drop out of North Carolina governor race
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson says he's not dropping out of the gubernatorial race despite a new CNN report alleging he made a series of racist and sexually explicit comments on a porn site ...4 hours ago -
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Eye Opener: GOP nominee for governor in N.C. accused of making offensive comment
A scandal in North Carolina, over comments allegedly made on a porn site by the GOP nominee for governor. Also, Israel hits new targets in Lebanon as Hezbollah says it considers the recent bombings ...6 hours ago -
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What to know about N.C. gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson's alleged offensive past comments
Douglas Heye, former communications director for the Republican National Committee, explains what to expect next in North Carolina's gubernatorial race after a CNN report revealed alleged past ...6 hours ago -
Yahoo News - World
Mayor of French town apologizes for his comments downplaying mass rape case
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NBC News - Politics
GOP candidate for governor urged to drop out over explicit posts
Mark Robinson, the Republican candidate for governor in North Carolina, is facing pressure to drop out, over inflammatory and lewd comments he reportedly made online. He denies these reports and ...7 hours ago -
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The Hill - Politics
Conservatives play offense on higher education
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The Hill - Politics
North Carolina GOP defends Robinson following explosive CNN report
The North Carolina Republican Party released a statement Thursday evening defending its gubernatorial nominee, Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, after an explosive report about him was released. “Mark ...17 hours ago -
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North Carolina candidate allegedly made disturbing posts on porn site, CNN finds
A CNN report alleges that Republican North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson made a series of antisemitic, racist and lewd comments on a pornographic website with an account matching ...17 hours ago -
NBC News - Politics
North Carolina gubernatorial candidate denies he called himself a 'Black Nazi' online
Mark Robinson, the Republican candidate for governor in North Carolina, denies claims reported by CNN that he referred to himself as a "Black Nazi" on the message board of a pornography website. In ...21 hours ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
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