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NC GOP Governor Candidate Mark Robinson Under Fire for Comments on Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence

Robinson's social media posts reveal a pattern of defending high-profile men accused of misconduct and questioning the credibility of their accusers.

  • Robinson described Harvey Weinstein and other accused men as 'sacrificial lambs' in a broader conspiracy against masculinity.
  • He suggested that allegations against Brett Kavanaugh and Roy Moore were fabricated for political gain.
  • Robinson blamed Ray Rice's fiancée for the 2014 domestic violence incident captured on video.
  • His comments have drawn criticism from both Democrats and Republicans concerned about his appeal to female voters.
  • Robinson's campaign dismisses the criticism as partisan attacks, asserting his commitment to improving North Carolina.
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