Madison Cawthorn has faced tons of criticism after a nude video of himself resurfaced. This will evidently make his re-election more difficult.
Republican Madison Cawthorn trying for re-election
As if the previous videos and controversial comments were not enough, Madison has some tough competition after a video of himself was released.
The republican could be seen naked with another unidentified man. While humping on the man’s face. Madison Cawthorn currently shared that he was being crass with a friend and that it was a joke.
A new hit against me just dropped.
— Madison Cawthorn (@CawthornforNC) May 4, 2022
Years ago, in this video, I was being crass with a friend, trying to be funny.
We were acting foolish, and joking.
That’s it.
I’m NOT backing down.
I told you there would be a drip drip campaign.
Blackmail won't win. We will.
Nude video as a blackmail tactic
Thus far, Madison Cawthorn feels like this is a blackmail tactic. To prevent him from being re-elected again. He has also made his views very clear about the LGBTQ community.
According to Star Observer, Cawthorn has openly responded to the video released. He shared that he will not back down in this blackmail.
Of course, a public figure is bound to be criticized and under a microscopic watch. This will be one of many controversial incidents Cawthorn has faced.
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Previously, Madison Cawthorn was yet again in another video with a colleague. The clip shows the individual’s hand on Madison’s crotch.
Others have also criticized him for posing as a good Christian in an attempt to support his cause during the elections. This, however, didn’t last long. As he wore lingerie to a party.