CNN, Mark Robinson and North Carolina

Mark Robinson, candidate for NC governor, lowers amount in defamation lawsuit against CNN
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson has amended his defamation lawsuit to lower the amount asked for from $50 million in damages to $25,000.
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson’s case against CNN centers on porn website’s outdated software
A CNN report connects Robinson to comments, described in the suit as "lewd, sex-obsessed, racist and outrageous," posted on the porn website NudeAfrica.
Why is North Republican Governor Mark Robinson Suing CNN?
North Carolina‘s Republican Governor candidate Mark Robinson has taken legal action against CNN, filing a significant defamation lawsuit. The lawsuit revolves around claims made by the network in a recent report,
North Carolina governor candidate Mark Robinson sues CNN over report about posts on porn site
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, who would be the state’s first Black governor if elected, called the report a “high-tech lynching” on a candidate “who has been targeted from Day 1 by folks who disagree with me politically and want to see me destroyed.
Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson amends damage claim in CNN lawsuit
The exact amount of damages will be determined by a jury at trial. We have every confidence that the jury will get it right."Robinson's attorneys allege in their amended complaint that CNN either knew or disregarded the vulnerabilities of the software used by the pornographic website they reported on.
Trump keeps Mark Robinson at arm’s length while campaigning in North Carolina
Former President Donald Trump distanced himself from controversial Republican North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, who is also the Republican nominee for governor, as he visited three cities in North Carolina to tout the state's early voting initiatives.
Mark Robinson's Chances Against Josh Stein in North Carolina: Poll
The Trump-endorsed GOP gubernatorial candidate allegedly called himself a "Black Nazi" in past posts to a porn website.
NC governor candidate Mark Robinson drops amount of lawsuit against CNN to $25K
Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson is now asking for just $25,000 in his ongoing defamation lawsuit, according to court documents recently obtained by Channel 9.
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North Carolina split-ticket voters spare Trump from Mark Robinson scandal
Mark Robinson (R-NC) refused to drop out of the 2024 election after reports surfaced detailing his history of posting vulgar, antisemitic comments on pornographic websites. Robinson had previously been a lightning rod for controversy following a string of inflammatory comments made throughout his political career.
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Hearing in Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson’s defamation case against CNN, Greensboro musician set for mid-November
Just over a month after North Carolina’s lieutenant governor announced a defamation lawsuit against both CNN and a former ...