Mace tweets Capitol rioters were 'domestic terrorists' and calls on GOP to stop 'coddling extremists'
Four days after the January 6 Capitol attack, Mace posted on Twitter that the rioters who assaulted police were domestic terrorists and urged her party to rebuild around respect for rule of law.
January 10, 2021
On January 10, 2021, Mace tweeted:
"The people who assaulted police officers to break into the Capitol and hold Congress hostage weren't patriots. They were domestic terrorists. We must stop coddling extremists and rebuild our party as the party that respects rule of law, not violence wrapped in the American flag."
The tweet came four days after the January 6 Capitol attack and was widely circulated as one of the stronger Republican condemnations of the riot.
Source: Rep. Nancy Mace / House.gov · archived