Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) was attacked on the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday evening by an alleged LGBTQ activist.
The alleged assault occurred contained in the Rayburn Home Workplace Constructing on Capitol Hill on Tuesday night and occurred round 6:00 p.m. per Fox5DC:
Officers from the Home Division and brokers with the Risk Evaluation Part had been in a position to swiftly find the suspect, recognized as James McIntyre, 33, of Illinois.
Following an investigative interview, McIntyre was arrested and charged with assaulting a authorities official.
In a publish on X, Nancy Mace characterised the person as an LGBTQ activist.
“I used to be bodily accosted on the Capitol tonight by a pro-tr*ns man. One new brace for my wrist and a few ice for my arm and it’ll heal simply advantageous. The Capitol police arrested the man. Your tr*ns violence and threats on my life will solely make me double down. FAFO,” she stated whereas imploring individuals to “Maintain the Line.”
Mace turned a lightning rod for controversy when she launched a invoice aiming to have members of the U.S. Congress use loos comparable to their organic intercourse. The invoice was seen as a response to incoming Rep. Sarah McBride (D-DE), who would be the first transgender member of Congress.
Since she went public with the invoice, LGBTQ activists have repeatedly harassed Mace by leaving indicators or stickers at her workplace.
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