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North Carolina Congressman Madison Cawthorn, with less than two months in office, is making a name for himself as a Trump-style Republican with regular appearances on conservative news outlets like Fox News.
But for all that friendly attention from the pro-Trump wing of the GOP, Cawthorn also faces new scrutiny over accusations of sexual harassment, misconduct, and lying to voters about his resume.
In recent days, CNN, The Washington Post, and
The Post’s lengthy story also detailed what it called the congressman’s “falsehoods,” specifically about his claim about being accepted into the Naval Academy and the story of the crash that left him without the use of his legs.
Looking Back at the Tennessee Tornadoes One Year Later
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. One year ago, ten tornadoes touched down across a combined 126.6 miles of Tennessee landscape, leaving tens of thousands without power and taking 24 lives.
What You Need To Know
Tornadoes touched down between March 2 at 10:12 p.m. and March 3 at 3:43 a.m.
Of the 10 tornadoes, four were rated EF-0, one rated EF-1, three rated EF-2, one rated EF-3, and one rated EF-4 with estimated peak winds of 175 mph
There were 24 deaths and over 300 injuries directly caused by the storms
March tends to be a violent month for severe weather in many states, and in the Southeast, it marks the unofficial beginning of severe weather season. For Tennessee, it is the second-deadliest month for tornadoes with more than 100 deaths since 1950, with only April having more.