evacuation
13 entries across the record carry this tag. Browse all dispatches, or jump to a group below.
Dispatches
- March 20, 2026 · Dispatch
Mace returns from a second Middle East trip with a 2,000-name manifest; separately, a mother publicly accuses Grey Bull Rescue of demanding $1M before returning her daughter
Around March 19-20, 2026, Rep. Nancy Mace completed a second evacuation trip, helping a South Carolina mother and her four sons travel out of Israel through Jordan. Mace said she held a manifest of over 2,000 stranded Americans. Separately, according to reporting attributed to Jewish Rhode Island and the Jerusalem Post, Dr. Lauren Hofstatter publicly accused Grey Bull Rescue, the nonprofit Mace embedded with, of demanding that approximately $1 million be raised before returning her daughter from Jordan. Grey Bull founder Bryan Stern denied the accusation. Mace defended the organization. The accusation is unadjudicated and is denied.
- March 18, 2026 · Dispatch
Anonymous White House officials blast Mace's Israel rescue missions as 'political gain'; Mace says she kept State informed throughout
The Guardian reported on March 18, 2026, picked up by Raw Story and WTOC, that unnamed Trump White House and State Department officials were furious at Rep. Nancy Mace over her two evacuation trips to Israel. The anonymous officials alleged she contacted the Saudi government without notifying State, asked the administration to requisition a Saudi plane for ~300 people, and urged Americans toward Jordan without secured onward travel. Mace's office said she kept State informed and that State approved the DHS plane. The dispute is unresolved and every government critic spoke anonymously.
- March 12, 2026 · Dispatch
Mace flies to Israel, helps secure plane, and evacuates 155 Americans, including 11 infants, to Greece
Rep. Nancy Mace traveled to Israel around March 8, 2026, after a stranded South Carolina constituent family asked for her help. Embedding with the veteran-led nonprofit Grey Bull Rescue, she helped secure a DHS/State Department-chartered plane. On March 12 she announced that 155 Americans, including 11 infants, had been flown out to Greece.
Incidents
Israel evacuation missions and the White House clash (March 2026)
Rep. Mace made two trips to the Middle East in March 2026, embedding with veteran nonprofit Grey Bull Rescue to evacuate stranded Americans during the Israel, Iran war. 155 Americans including 11 infants were evacuated on the first trip. Anonymous White House officials accused her of conducting unauthorized outreach to Saudi Arabia and staging the missions for political gain; she denied this, and Grey Bull's founder called her 'fully embedded … to work to save lives.'
March 12, 2026 · Incident
Wiki & people
Israel: Mace's trips, statements, and the 2026 evacuations
A topic hub covering Rep. Nancy Mace's documented engagement with Israel, the February 2025 congressional trip during which she tweeted about bombed buses and met Netanyahu, the May 2025 Facebook reflection, and the March 2026 Middle East missions in which she helped evacuate 155 Americans with Grey Bull Rescue, triggering a White House backlash.
March 20, 2026 · Wiki
Bryan Stern
Founder and CEO of Grey Bull Rescue, a Tampa-based veteran-led crisis-response nonprofit that embedded Rep. Nancy Mace during her March 2026 Israel evacuation missions.
March 12, 2026 · Wiki
Media coverage
Nancy Mace Returns From Second Middle East Trip Focused on Evacuations
WTOC reports on Rep. Nancy Mace's return from a second evacuation mission to the Middle East, where she worked to help a South Carolina family and others escape the conflict zone.
March 20, 2026 · Media
White House 'Seething' Over Nancy Mace's Unsanctioned Middle East Rescue Missions
Raw Story reports (citing The Guardian) that anonymous White House officials were reportedly 'seething' over Mace's independent Middle East rescue operations and her direct outreach to Saudi Arabia without State Department coordination, accusing her of attempting to exploit the evacuation situation for political gain.
March 18, 2026 · Media
Nancy Mace Leads American Rescue Effort in Israel Amid Iran War
The Daily Signal reports on Rep. Nancy Mace's role in coordinating the evacuation of 155 Americans stranded in Israel during the Iran conflict, working alongside the veteran-led nonprofit Grey Bull Rescue.
March 12, 2026 · Media
Nancy Mace Says She 'Jumped In to Assist' Americans Airlifted from War Zone
Fox News covers Rep. Nancy Mace's account of helping evacuate 155 Americans from Israel during the Iran conflict with the veteran-led nonprofit Grey Bull Rescue, describing her role in securing an aircraft for the evacuation.
March 12, 2026 · Media
Rep. Nancy Mace Helps Evacuate 155 Americans from Israel Amid Iran Conflict
Live 5 News reports on Rep. Nancy Mace's evacuation of 155 Americans (including 11 infants) from Israel during the Iran conflict, highlighting her partnership with the veteran-led nonprofit Grey Bull Rescue.
March 12, 2026 · Media
Rep. Mace Evacuates Americans from Middle East
The Hill covers Rep. Nancy Mace's efforts to help evacuate 155 Americans stranded in Israel during the ongoing Iran conflict, highlighting her work with the veteran-led nonprofit Grey Bull Rescue.
March 12, 2026 · Media
Rep. Nancy Mace Travels to Israel to Help Evacuate Americans
VINnews covers Rep. Nancy Mace's evacuation mission to Israel, where she helped secure the departure of 155 Americans stranded during the ongoing Iran conflict with assistance from Grey Bull Rescue.
March 12, 2026 · Media