Madison Cawthorn
American politician and congressman
Born
August 1st, 1995
29 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 11th congressional district. Elected in 2020 at the age of 25, becoming one of the youngest congressmen in U.S. history. Advocated for conservative policies and was actively involved in discussions regarding social and economic issues. Received significant media attention during tenure due to controversial remarks and actions, alongside support for former President Donald Trump.
Served in the U.S. House of Representatives
Elected at age 25
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