Nancy Mace claims congressional harassment records prior to 2004 destroyed
Rep. Nancy Mace claims that congressional records on sexual harassment and misconduct prior to 2004 have been destroyed. She released information from a subpoena, including the names of nine former members and settlement amounts paid from a congressional fund. Mace asserts taxpayer dollars were used to silence victims and promises full transparency after redacting personal information.
- ▪Rep. Nancy Mace claims congressional sexual harassment records prior to 2004 were destroyed.
- ▪Mace released the names of nine former members of Congress and the amounts paid to settle harassment claims using taxpayer funds.
- ▪The House Ethics Committee has conducted 20 investigations into sexual misconduct allegations since 2017, with 15 cases made public.
- ▪Mace stated the 1,000-page document she obtained will be fully released after redacting personally identifiable information of victims and witnesses.
- ▪Three lawmakers resigned from the House last month amid misconduct allegations, including Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales.
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Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) claimed on Monday that congressional sexual harassment and misconduct records prior to 2004 were destroyed. Mace, who is running for governor of South Carolina, posted a photo on X of two binders that she claimed were the “results of my subpoena of Congress’s sexual harassment slush fund.” Recommended Stories DeSantis signs new Florida congressional map that could net GOP four seats into law Robert Garcia pushes James Comer to film and release Bondi’s testimony on Epstein files Tensions between John Thune and Mike Johnson loom over GOP immigration push “Nine members. One thousand pages. All records prior to 2004 were destroyed – which tells you everything you need to know about how long this has been buried,” Mace wrote.
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