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Rep. Nancy Mace calls for a one-year statewide moratorium on new data-center construction in South Carolina, arguing AI hubs are driving higher electricity bills and energy demand; she also wants data centers to pay their own way to avoid ratepayer costs, reflecting bipartisan concern over infrastructure.
Ben Stiller’s Knicks playoff cheer on X coincided with breaking news about the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, drawing criticism from Republicans like Rep. Nancy Mace and ex-U.S. envoy Richard Grenell who pressed over his simple post “Got it done.” The moment highlighted confusion and timing around the celebrity post, with some MAGA critics accusing Stiller of being “clever” while others defended him as celebrating a basketball win; Community Notes attempted context, and Stiller later responded with emojis amid ongoing social-media chatter.
Ben Stiller’s post praising the Knicks’ win was misread by some as a reaction to the WHCA Dinner shooting at the Washington Hilton, sparking a wave of backlash before a Community Note clarified the tweet referred to the Knicks game. The backlash drew reactions from figures like Rep. Nancy Mace and former Trump aide Richard Grenell, and the post went viral with millions of views before the record was set straight. Stiller did not publicly address the confusion and later posted about the Knicks again, while authorities pursued charges against the WHCA shooting suspect, Cole Allen.
Rep. Nancy Mace has tabled a resolution to potentially remove fellow MAGA Rep. Cory Mills amid allegations of sexual misconduct and campaign-finance violations, as the House Ethics Committee investigates Mills; Mills denies the accusations, and Democrats have urged action as intra-MAGA tensions surface.
Rep. Nancy Mace filed a resolution to expel Rep. Cory Mills from Congress as Mills faces a House Ethics Committee investigation into sexual misconduct and campaign finance violations; Mills denies wrongdoing and has urged a floor vote, while Republicans and Democrats weigh due process and the appropriate punishment, including past attempts to censure Mills and other officials facing misconduct.
Rep. Nancy Mace calls for the House Ethics Committee to release sexual-harassment records and advocates an 'avalanche of resignations' to purge predators from Congress, arguing both parties shield misconduct; the push follows Eric Swalwell’s resignation amid multiple accusations and Tony Gonzales’s earlier admission of misconduct.
White House officials say Rep. Nancy Mace’s independent Middle East evacuation efforts—reaching out to Saudi officials, seeking a Saudi charter to move 300 Americans, and urging relocations to Jordan without a clear onward plan—are complicating the State Department-led mission that has flown about 60 flights and aided around 42,000 people; the episode underscores tensions amid the broader US‑Iran regional crisis and related controversy around Grey Bull Rescue.
The House Oversight Committee voted along party lines to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi for sworn, closed-door testimony about how the Justice Department has handled the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, with Rep. Nancy Mace leading the effort and five Republicans joining Democrats. Bondi could be compelled to answer more directly than in her February testimony and may face contempt if she refuses to appear, signaling ongoing GOP scrutiny of the Epstein case and the Trump administration’s handling of it.
The House rejected Rep. Nancy Mace’s bid to force public disclosure of sexual-harassment claims against lawmakers, with Ethics Committee leaders warning the disclosures would chill victims and witnesses; the measure was referred to the Ethics Committee 357-65 and is unlikely to advance. Earlier, Mace secured a subpoena at a separate Oversight hearing to obtain records on harassment awards under the Congressional Accountability Act, limited to members of Congress with redactions to protect victims. The updates also note Rep. Burgess Owens’ retirement and other Texas political races.
Three House Republican women—Boebert, Luna, and Mace—are pressuring Rep. Tony Gonzales to address allegations of an affair with a staffer who later died by suicide, as newly released texts spark ethics scrutiny and threaten his primary bid. Speaker Mike Johnson calls the claims serious but has not moved to remove endorsements, while Gonzales denies any improper relationship.
New York Magazine reports Rep. Nancy Mace allegedly used her Office to boost her online profile by ordering staff to upvote and comment in Reddit’s 'hottest women in Congress' forums, while other aides recount midnight liquor runs and staff cleaning her Airbnb properties; her vote to release Epstein files damaged her relationship with Trump and risks his endorsement for South Carolina governor, prompting concerns from former staffers about her conduct.
The bipartisan House Ethics Committee is examining allegations against Rep. Nancy Mace over lodging expenses and reimbursement practices after a referral from the Office of Congressional Conduct; the panel must decide its next steps by March 2, while Mace’s attorney questions the OCC’s disclosures and she denies wrongdoing, in a case echoing past Capitol Hill ethics tensions.
Rep. Nancy Mace reportedly berated police officers and TSA agents at Charleston International Airport, according to an incident report, as she runs for governor of South Carolina.
South Carolina Congresswoman Nancy Mace erupted in a profanity-laced tirade at Charleston airport police after a security escort failed to meet her as scheduled, leaving her without her usual security and causing her to wait for assistance, citing threats she faces.
South Carolina Congresswoman Nancy Mace reportedly cursed at police and TSA officers at Charleston International Airport, criticizing their competence and bringing a colleague into the altercation, leading to reports of unprofessional behavior and security concerns.