Dubbed the "Republican AOC," this 25-year-old congressman hopes to be a voice for millennial conservatives, but his past has drawn controversy…
Meet Madison Cawthorn, the youngest member of Congress.
Meet Madison Cawthorn, the youngest member of Congress.
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00:00I say to Americans who love our country, young and old, be a radical for freedom, be a radical
00:08for liberty, and be a radical for our republic, for which I stand, one nation under God, with
00:17liberty and justice for all.
00:30I say to Americans who love our country, young and old, be a radical for freedom, be a radical
00:51for liberty, and be a radical for our republic, for which I stand, one nation under God, with
00:52liberty and justice for all.
00:53This conspiracy theory by my opponent is a disgrace.
01:17I was on a road trip with one of my very best friends.
01:19I had just been nominated to the United States Naval Academy by Congressman Mark Meadows,
01:24which had been a dream of mine since I was very young.
01:27And while I was on this road trip, at 18 years old, at 18 years old, I was in a horrific
01:32car accident that's left me paralyzed from the waist down.
01:36Instantly, my hopes and dreams were seemingly destroyed.
02:06I say we as patriots just make a vow to fight against all enemies, Democratic and Republican,
02:27to save our country for the next generation.
02:39Good evening. I'm Madison Cawthorn, and I'm running to represent North Carolina's 11th
02:44Congressional District.
02:46This is a time of great adversity for our country, and I know something about adversity.
02:52He won in North Carolina.
02:53Yeah, he's going to be the next guy.
03:21My opponent is suggesting that I, a man in a wheelchair, would celebrate a barbaric,
03:38genocidal and supremely evil regime that specifically targeted disabled people.
04:51We have got to stop electing predators to positions of power.
05:10So please interact with this so the voters of District 11 in North Carolina can make
05:13the right decision.
05:21I just can't miss.
05:41That's for NC11, baby.