Mace's former communications director accused her of engaging in a 'a ploy to get on Fox News.'
South Carolina U.S. Representative Nancy Mace's former aide ripped into the Republican Wednesday over her efforts to ban transgender lawmakers from using restrooms in the U.S. Capitol that correspond to their gender identity.'If you think this bill is about protecting women and not simply a ploy to get on Fox News, you've been fooled,' Mace's former communications director, Natalie Johnson, wrote on X, formerly Twitter.
The South Carolina lawmaker's proposal came days after the first transgender woman, Delaware Representative-elect Sarah McBride, was elected to the House of Representatives.Mace and other far-right Republican lawmakers have doubled down on their support for the proposal in the days since. Mace on Tuesday posted a video to X that showed her placing a sign reading 'biological' above a women's restroom sign at the Capitol.
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