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North Carolina's Mark Robinson Sues CNN for $50 Million Over Racist Porn Site Defamation

Oct 15, 2024, 02:40 PM

North Carolina Lieutenant Governor and GOP gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson has filed a $50 million defamation lawsuit against CNN. The lawsuit responds to a recent CNN report alleging that Robinson made explicit racial and sexual comments on a pornography website's message board, including references to 'Nude Africa' and 'Black Nazi'. Robinson has called the report reckless and defamatory, accusing CNN of election interference. The lawsuit was announced during a press conference on Tuesday.