Rep. Nancy Mace was allegedly attacked at the U.S. Capitol by an assailant she claimed was an LGBTQ activist. The suspect, James McIntyre, faces a charge of assaulting a government official.
Key Points
Rep. Nancy Mace allegedly attacked by an LGBTQ activist
Suspect identified as James McIntyre of Illinois
Charged with assaulting a government official
Incident occurred inside the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill
Pros
Arrest has been made in connection to the assault
Capitol Police confirmed the incident and arrested the suspect
Cons
Allegations of violence and threats made by the victim