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Rep. Nancy Mace Assaulted at Capitol; James McIntyre Charged

Dec 11, 2024, 02:12 AM

Rep. Nancy Mace was physically accosted at the Capitol on December 11, 2024, just before 6 p.m., by James McIntyre, a 33-year-old man from Illinois. The incident occurred in the Rayburn House Office Building. Mace reported injuries to her wrist and arm, requiring a new brace and ice. She stated that the attack was connected to her efforts to protect women's safety. Capitol Police arrested McIntyre, who faces charges for assaulting a government official.