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North Carolina GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Advocates Violence in Church Speech

Mark Robinson's comments about 'killing' political enemies spark controversy and defense from supporters.

Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, N.C., at the Faith and Freedom Road to Majority conference on June 21, 2024.
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Overview

  • Robinson's remarks were made during a 'God and Country' event at Lake Church in White Lake, NC.
  • He compared political opponents to Nazis and called for the intervention of law enforcement and military.
  • Robinson's campaign clarified he was referencing WWII enemies, not current political figures.
  • The comments have drawn backlash and defense, with some viewing them as incitement to violence.
  • Robinson has a history of making controversial statements and promoting conspiracy theories.