"Controversy in North Carolina: GOP Governor Primary Won by Holocaust Denier"

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"Controversy in North Carolina: GOP Governor Primary Won by Holocaust Denier"
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Mark Robinson, the current lieutenant governor of North Carolina and the first Black person to hold the position, won the state's Republican gubernatorial primary. However, his history of controversial statements on social media and in public speeches, including denying the Holocaust and expressing offensive views on various topics, has sparked concern. Robinson will face Democrat Josh Stein in the general election, with the race expected to be highly competitive.

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