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1 week ago |
postandcourier.com | Caitlin Byrd
U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace unleashed a barrage of allegations against her hometown prosecutor in a podcast interview conducted far outside her district June 19, accusing Ninth Circuit Solicitor Scarlett Wilson of obstructing justice, leaking evidence, and turning a blind eye to victims of rape and voyeurism. "There’s been evidence that’s been leaked,” Mace said, without providing proof. “And I believe it was the solicitor who leaked evidence to people who shouldn’t have had it.
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1 week ago |
postandcourier.com | Caitlin Byrd
CHARLESTON — Before they stepped onstage at Capers Hall at The Citadel to mark the anniversary of yet another mass shooting in America, U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona reached for his wife’s hand. Gabby Giffords, dressed in black, drew a sharp breath. Just days earlier, her friend — former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman — and Hortman’s husband, Mark, had been shot and killed in what authorities have called a targeted attack.
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2 weeks ago |
postandcourier.com | Caitlin Byrd
Ten years after the mass shooting at Mother Emanuel AME Church, two of the nation's leading advocates for gun reform are heading to Charleston with a message for both Congress and the country: It should never have happened. Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona and former congresswoman Gabby Giffords will travel to the Holy City in the coming days to pay their respects and mark one decade since one of the deadliest hate crimes in modern American history.
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1 month ago |
postandcourier.com | Caitlin Byrd
DANIEL ISLAND — A woman has filed a civil lawsuit that closely mirrors the explosive abuse allegations U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace made in a House floor speech earlier this year. The plaintiff, described as Jane Doe in the suit, accuses some of the same men Mace named in her Feb. 10 speech of recorded voyeurism and sexual assault, further escalating claims that have drawn national attention and prompted a series of lawsuits.
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1 month ago |
postandcourier.com | Caitlin Byrd
Dr. Annie Andrews, a pediatrician who lost a closely watched U.S. House race to U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace in 2022 and has since built a sizable social media following, jumped into South Carolina's U.S. Senate race with a blistering opening salvo against Republican incumbent Lindsey Graham.
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