GOP Rep. Madison Cawthorn Brought Loaded Handgun Into Airport For Second Time
Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-North Carolina) was cited by security at Charlotte Douglass International Airport for possessing a loaded handgun, according to the TSA. Cawthorn was heading for a flight on Tuesday morning when a 9mm handgun was discovered in his carry-on, and the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department said he “stated the firearm was his and he was cooperative with the CMPD officers.” Cawthorn was “issued a citation for Possession of a Dangerous Weapon on City Property, which is a City of Charlotte ordinance. Mr. Cawthorn was released, and the CMPD took possession of the firearm, whi...