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Madison Cawthorn Admits He Tried to Take a Loaded Gun Onto a Plane

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He pleaded guilty on Friday just as his trial was set to begin.

Rachel Olding
Rachel Olding 

Senior Breaking News Editor

Former GOP Rep. Madison Cawthorn.
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Rachel Olding

Rachel Olding

Senior Breaking News Editor

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