New video of Rep. Nancy Mace's airport incident released
CNN's report airing the released Charleston International Airport surveillance footage of the October 30, 2025 escort encounter. The surveillance video is silent; the disputed verbal details come from the police report.
CNN aired the Charleston International Airport surveillance footage of the October 30, 2025 encounter alongside the police report's account. The footage is silent, the contested verbal details (the profanity and the "Tim Scott" remark) come from the officers' written report and a TSA supervisor's statement, which Mace disputes.
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December 10, 2025 · DispatchNancy Mace accused the SC Attorney General of 'political hit job.' He says that's a 'categorical lie.'
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson appeared on CNN's 'The Source with Kaitlan Collins' the night after Rep. Nancy Mace's interview, flatly denying her claim that he orchestrated the airport police report. Wilson called Mace's accusation a 'categorical lie' and described her conduct as that of 'an entitled spoiled brat.'
December 10, 2025 · DispatchNancy Mace Tries Her Damndest To Deflect Responsibility For Her Wild Airport Tantrum
HuffPost covered Rep. Nancy Mace's CNN appearance with Kaitlan Collins, focusing on Mace's denial that she called officers an idiot and her partial admission that portions of the police report were 'falsified.' The piece noted Mace later contradicted herself on X, posting that she had in fact called one person an idiot before.
December 9, 2025 · DispatchNancy Mace claims police report about airport incident was 'falsified'
CNN's Kaitlan Collins interviewed Rep. Nancy Mace on 'The Source,' pressing her on the airport police investigation findings. Mace called the report a 'political hit job' and claimed it was 'falsified,' attributing the report to a conspiracy involving South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson.
October 12, 2026 · Dispatch"You're Fired When I'm Governor": The Airport CEO Kept His Job. Nancy Mace Leaves Office January 3
Elliott Summey is still the CEO of Charleston International Airport. Nancy Mace leaves Congress on January 3, 2027, after finishing fifth in the June 2026 Republican primary for governor. On November 3, 2025, she told him 'you're fired when I'm governor.' 'Did I drop an F-bomb? I hope I did.' Rep. Nancy Mace, November 3, 2025, on a Charleston airport police report that says she cursed at officers and TSA staff. Thirty-six days later, CNN asked whether she said what the report quotes. 'No, I did not.' She called the report 'a hundred percent fictitious, falsified.' Attorney General Alan Wilson, whom she blamed, called that 'a categorical lie.' The report, the press conference, Sens. Tim Scott and Lindsey Graham, the threatened lawsuit, the airport's own investigation and both CNN interviews, in the words of the people who said them. No charges were filed, and the threatened suit had not been filed as of June 2026.
September 24, 2026 · DispatchMace Hits Mehdi Hasan With His Own Deleted "Make American Planes Crash Again" Post on Piers Morgan
During a heated September 17, 2026 Piers Morgan Uncensored debate over radical Islam, Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) turned the tables on journalist Mehdi Hasan by throwing one of his own deleted posts back at him. Mace reminded Hasan that after a fatal U.S. plane crash he had written "Make American Planes Crash Again," calling it "disgusting," "hypocritical," and "a bad joke about Donald Trump crashing planes." Hasan posted the line on February 16, 2025 as a jab at Trump over aviation safety, then deleted it the next day, calling it poorly worded. This is the same on-air clash in which Hasan called Mace "a racist bigot."
September 20, 2026 · DispatchJudge Judy on Nancy Mace: It's Ridiculous.
Rep. Nancy Mace told TMZ on September 14 that Lindsay Clancy, a defendant no jury has convicted, deserves a public execution by firearm or electric chair. The next day TMZ put Mace's call to Judith Sheindlin, Judge Judy, on the same sidewalk beat. Sheindlin said there was no question Clancy killed her children and that the only question was whether there was an excuse for it, told the reporter to make up his own mind, and warned of a danger in not retrying the case. Then TMZ asked her about Mace's call for a public execution. Her answer was three words: I think it's ridiculous. This is Maceopedia's record of both TMZ clips, every quote verbatim and attributed.