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Coverage dated October 14, 2024

N.C. gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson seeks $50M from CNN over 'Nazi' article

Headline from UPI

North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson on Tuesday sued CNN for publishing posts allegedly made by Robinson on a pornographic website many years ago and seeks at least $50 million.

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  1. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, his lawyers announce defamation lawsuit against CNN (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description

    Mark Robinson and his lawyers will give an update on the investigation into a CNN report about alleged lewd comments he made on a porn site.

  2. UPI

    N.C. gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson seeks $50M from CNN over 'Nazi' article (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson on Tuesday sued CNN for publishing posts allegedly made by Robinson on a pornographic website many years ago and seeks at least $50 million.

  3. The Guardian

    Mark Robinson sues CNN over report he wrote racist posts on porn website (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    CNN report said North Carolina candidate for governor made explicit posts on website’s message board

  4. Washington Examiner

    Robinson sues CNN for defamation after ‘black Nazi’ comment report (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson is alleging CNN ignored the fact that his data were breached before publishing and is suing the outlet for $50 million.

  5. The Hill

    Mark Robinson sues CNN over ‘Black Nazi’ story (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Mark Robinson, the Republican nominee for North Carolina governor, is suing CNN over the story alleging he posted salacious messages on a porn website. He is seeking $50M in damages.

  6. RedState

    Mark Robinson Sues CNN Over Salacious Report About Comments Made on Porn Site (opens RedState)

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  7. Wfmy News 2

    Mark Robinson announces lawsuit after CNN report (opens Wfmy News 2)

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    Wfmy News 2's feed description

    It comes after CNN claimed Robinson had posted several sexually graphic and racist comments to a pornographic website.

  8. Newsweek

    Mark Robinson sues CNN over report on alleged porn site posts (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    CNN reported Robinson allegedly made comments on a pornography site's message board years ago, which included calling himself a "black NAZI."

  9. Courthouse News Service

    Mark Robinson sues CNN for $50 million over article revealing porn forum comments (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    The state's second-in-command is also suing a singer who made a music video about Robinson owing him money for porn.

  10. Al Jazeera

    US governor candidate Mark Robinson sues CNN over porn forum claims (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    North Carolina’s Robinson denies report he wrote racially and sexually explicit posts and called himself a ‘black Nazi’.

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