Witnesses described seeing a foster youth advocate approach Mace, shake her hand, and tell her that trans people in foster care “need your support.”

James McIntyre, 33, an East Rogers Park advocate for foster youth, pleaded not guilty to charges he assaulted the GOP congresswoman in Washington. Nancy Mace posted on X that she was assaulted by a "pro-tr*ns man" and used the incident to solicit campaign funds.

A female Republican member of Congress claimed she was left in pain and needing to wear a sling after she was attacked in the Capitol by a “pro-trans man” over a row concerning single-sex bathrooms.

Republican U.S. Representative Nancy Mace said she was attacked in the Capitol by an activist angry over a bill she introduced aimed at blocking the chamber's first openly transgender member from using women's bathrooms.

Capitol Police have arrested an individual who "physically accosted" Rep. Nancy Mace, the congresswoman said. In a statement published to her personal X account, Mace claimed she suffered minor injuries in the alleged Tuesday night assault,

Rep. Nancy Mace wrote in a social media post that she would need a brace for her wrist and ice for her arm — but that she would be fine.

Capitol Police arrest a man accused of assaulting Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., over the lawmaker's transgender bathroom stance.