During a recent interview, Rep. Nancy Mace attributed a public outburst at Charleston International Airport to her opposition to the transgender community. Mace, who is running for South Carolina governor, claimed that the incident was the result of security breaches and political retaliation, while denying the accuracy of the police report that described her profanity-laced tirade. However, local authorities and other Republicans have criticized Mace’s behavior, with the South Carolina Attorney General describing her actions as those of a “spoiled brat” and noting a pattern of similar incidents. Mace’s comments also echoed transphobic claims that trans people are more violent than cisgender people, which is untrue.
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In a recent New York Times op-ed, Representative Nancy Mace criticized Speaker Mike Johnson’s leadership style, citing restricted lawmaking processes and a lack of transparency within the House. Mace, who has increasingly distanced herself from Republican leadership, condemned Johnson’s control, arguing it has led to limited results and ineffective governance. She also expressed concerns about the treatment of women in the House Republican conference. Mace’s criticisms reflect a broader discontent among Republicans, including those who have resorted to discharge petitions to bypass leadership and push for votes on specific legislation.
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Former Congressman Trey Gowdy criticized Rep. Nancy Mace on Fox News, referencing her recent airport incident where she allegedly berated TSA officials, labeling it a “psychotic episode.” This criticism stems from a history of public tension between Gowdy and Mace, who had previously joked about Gowdy’s gender identity. Mace, known for her anti-LGBTQ+ stance, denies the incident’s accuracy and plans to sue the TSA for defamation. Both Gowdy and Mace have demonstrated opposition to LGBTQ+ equality, highlighting the ongoing political dynamics within the Republican party.
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On Thursday, Congresswoman Nancy Mace reportedly engaged in a verbal altercation with law enforcement at Charleston International Airport, according to incident reports obtained via a Freedom of Information Act request. The reports detail Mace’s use of derogatory language and complaints directed at officers, including accusations of incompetence. The congresswoman’s behavior was also noted by a TSA supervisor, who stated that Mace had treated their staff similarly and would be submitting a report. An American Airlines gate agent also expressed disbelief at Mace’s conduct.
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The Independent reports on the unfolding situation surrounding a bipartisan effort to release government files related to Jeffrey Epstein, led by Representatives Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna. With enough signatures secured for a vote, Republican leaders and former President Trump are reportedly attempting to sway the three Republican congresswomen who signed the petition, specifically Lauren Boebert, Marjorie Taylor Greene, and Nancy Mace. The discharge petition’s success is uncertain due to potential procedural maneuvers and the need for Senate approval. Mace’s vote is considered particularly significant, as she has expressed mixed feelings and is running for governor, potentially needing Trump’s endorsement.
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While reports from sources like Fox News and the New York Post have described the roommate as trans, there is no publicly available corroborating information. Following these reports, figures like Rep. Ronny Jackson made false and misleading statements about trans people on Newsmax, including calling them a “virus” and “domestic terrorists.” This rhetoric aligns with the Trump administration’s pattern of labeling trans people as threats, echoing claims that have been made in several recent hoaxes. Trump himself has expressed his intent to institutionalize individuals deemed a danger, mirroring the administration’s interest in obtaining personal data about trans youth.
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Representative Nancy Mace criticized a failed vote to censure Representative Ilhan Omar, accusing Omar of mocking the assassination of Charlie Kirk and belittling his family. Mace has since pushed for Omar to lose her committee assignments and face censure, even suggesting deportation to Somalia. The controversy stems from an interview in which Omar commented on Kirk, with right-wing figures misrepresenting her words to suggest she believed Kirk deserved to die.
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Following the shooting of Charlie Kirk, Representative Nancy Mace immediately asserted that Democrats were responsible, despite the shooter’s identity and motive being unknown. When challenged by a reporter who drew a parallel to violence against Democratic lawmakers, Mace dismissed the comparison and doubled down on her claim. This sparked criticism on social media, with many users accusing Mace of hypocrisy and attempting to politicize the tragedy. The overall reaction condemned her rhetoric and highlighted the issue of political division.
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On Thursday, Congresswoman Nancy Mace announced a concurrent resolution to authorize Charlie Kirk to lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol. Kirk, a conservative activist, was fatally shot Wednesday while speaking at a Utah college campus event. Mace stated that Kirk’s dedication to defending freedoms and inspiring millions makes him worthy of the distinction. If approved, the resolution would allow Kirk’s remains to lie in honor in the Capitol Rotunda for a period of time.
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Nancy Mace says the Charlie Kirk shooter was “a tr***y” & makes shooting all about herself.
It’s hard to know where to start, but let’s just dive right in. The initial reaction to the shooting of Charlie Kirk was, frankly, predictable. Nancy Mace, in what has become a recurring pattern, seemed more focused on scoring political points and pushing her agenda than on offering genuine concern or seeking the truth. The comments and observations about her actions are, to be blunt, overwhelmingly critical, and with good reason. The claim that the shooter was transgender, a slur in itself, was immediately and unequivocally proven wrong.… Continue reading
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Nancy Mace Criticized for Slur, Blaming Left, and Making Shooting About Herself
Nancy Mace says the Charlie Kirk shooter was “a tr***y” & makes shooting all about herself.
It’s hard to know where to start, but let’s just dive right in. The initial reaction to the shooting of Charlie Kirk was, frankly, predictable. Nancy Mace, in what has become a recurring pattern, seemed more focused on scoring political points and pushing her agenda than on offering genuine concern or seeking the truth. The comments and observations about her actions are, to be blunt, overwhelmingly critical, and with good reason. The claim that the shooter was transgender, a slur in itself, was immediately and unequivocally proven wrong.… Continue reading