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Dispatches
- September 3, 2026 · Dispatch
Nancy Mace Gets More Tattoos and Isn't Going to Stop: 'I've Got Far More Than Nine, and I'm Not Done Yet'
On Capitol Hill on September 1, 2026, TMZ asked Rep. Nancy Mace about her tattoos and got a live count correction on camera: 'I've got far more than nine, and I'm not done yet.' She named two of the tattoos herself, a swallow and a heart reading 'mama,' said she has 'a huge list' of more planned, and is 'on the edge of maybe' going full-sleeve. Her one firm limit: 'nothing above the collarbone.' The number has climbed in public all year, from nine in a February Politico profile to 'more than nine' on NewsNation two days earlier to 'far more than nine' on TMZ.
- September 2, 2026 · Dispatch
'Don't Trans My Dog': Mace Catches Burchett Misgendering Her Havanese on Capitol Hill
Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) walked into a TMZ interview on Capitol Hill, joked that Mace's Havanese puppy Millie bit him, then misgendered the dog. Mace told him: 'Don't trans my dog.' Burchett defended himself: 'I'm not transing your dog.'
- September 2, 2026 · Dispatch
"I'd rather feel a needle than go talk to a therapist": Mace ties tattoos to three years of trauma, on camera with TMZ
On Capitol Hill, Sept 1 2026, Rep. Nancy Mace told TMZ on camera that her tattoos are 'definitely related to the trauma I've been through the last three years' and that she would 'rather sit and feel a needle than go talk to a therapist.' She went on to say tattoo-getting is part of a healing process she shares with many women who have been through trauma.