Former Congressman Madison Cawthorn Pleads Guilty to Gun Charge

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Former Republican Congressman Madison Cawthorn pleaded guilty to bringing a loaded handgun through a TSA checkpoint at the Charlotte Douglas International Airport and was fined $250 without probation. This was the second time in just over a year that airport authorities had stopped Cawthorn with a gun. Cawthorn was first elected to Congress in 2020 as a strong ally of President Donald Trump but lost in the Republican primary to Chuck Edwards in his bid for a second term.
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