Madison Cawthorn and his wife were married in April after going public with their relationship in October. From the outset, we committed to make things work, to fight for our marriage, and seek counsel for balancing the enormity of such a transition in life,” he explained. “That change has been both hectic and difficult, it’s neither the pace nor the lifestyle we had planned for. But overnight, our lives changed,” he continued. ![]() The conservative lawmaker said his life changed “overnight” after being elected to Congress. I felt called to serve and we both agreed that I should run,” Cawthorn (R-NC), 26, said in a statement released by his communications director. “When my wife Cristina and I were engaged, I was not a member of Congress. Madison Cawthorn and his wife Cristina have announced that they are filing for divorce after a mutual agreement to end the marriage. Madison Cawthorn and his wife, Cristina, are divorcing after only eight months of marriage, as the conservative lawmaker admitted their lives had changed “overnight” after he was elected to Congress. ![]() “There’s only one God and two genders,” he said in a tweet earlier this week.US Rep. “I think that we have bred a generation of soft men and that generation has created a lot of problems in our society and our culture,” he said in March 2021 on a podcast “designed to reclaim and restore masculinity in a society that is ever more dismissive of what it means to be a man.” “I also cling to a lot of traditional values and a lot of traditional ideas, because they’ve worked in the past.” I think if you think about my political ideology, where it really stems from, you know, my ethics and my morals and what I think is right and wrong, you look to ancient Jerusalem, you got ancient Judeo-Christian values. “I have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. “I subscribe to Judeo-Christian beliefs,” he continued. “I was raised on Proverbs and pushups,” Cawthorn said in a podcast in September 2020. Share your most embarrassing vacay pics in the replies.” “I guess the left thinks goofy vacation photos during a game on a cruise (taken waaay before I ran for Congress) is going to somehow hurt me? They’re running out of things to throw at me. The photos have started to circulate among political rivals.Ĭawthorn spokesman Luke Ball did not respond to multiple requests for comment.Īfter this story published, Cawthorn tweeted that the photos were taken of him during a game on a cruise before he was elected to Congress. In the photos, he is wearing a distinctive pendant necklace that has appeared in other images and videos of Cawthorn. The date the photos were taken is unclear, though they appear to show Cawthorn sitting in a wheelchair, indicating the event happened after his accident. A second person formerly close to Cawthorn and his campaign confirmed the origin of the photos. They were provided to POLITICO by a person formerly close to Cawthorn and his campaign. POLITICO could not independently verify the photos, which are screenshots of original images. Cawthorn, who was paralyzed from the waist down as a passenger in a car accident in Florida in 2014, in recent months has called Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy a “thug,” suggested teetotaling Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has a drinking problem, and racked up a collection of traffic transgressions including speeding, driving with expired tags and driving with a revoked license.
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