Assault on Rep. Nancy Mace by Alleged LGBTQ Activist
Rep. Nancy Mace was physically assaulted by an alleged LGBTQ activist at the U.S. Capitol. The attacker was swiftly arrested and charged with assaulting a government official. Mace characterized the man as an LGBTQ activist and vowed to double down despite the violence. The incident occurred in response to Mace's bill regarding bathroom use corresponding to biological sex.