the defense
12 entries across the record carry this tag. Browse all dispatches, or jump to a group below.
Dispatches
- November 17, 2025 · Dispatch
Patrick Bryant: 'Today I authorized my attorneys to file a temporary restraining order against Nancy Ruth Mace'
On November 17, 2025, Judge Donald B. Hocker entered an order in Berg v. Bryant ending pseudonym use in the case, ruling that the identities of the plaintiff and a witness were already known to the public. Bryant announced a temporary restraining order motion the same day.
- November 14, 2025 · Dispatch
Patrick Bryant publishes Mace's emails to his lawyers: 'You poked the wrong bear. And you will pay dearly.'
On November 14, 2025, Patrick Bryant published screenshots of emails he said a sitting Member of Congress sent to his attorneys and process server, including a profanity-laced reply to a cease-and-desist letter, an email authorizing service on two attorneys, and a reply from one of those attorneys stating she does not represent Mace. The screenshots are reproduced below; the allegations on every side are disputed and unproven.
- November 6, 2025 · Dispatch
Patrick Bryant: 'Today I filed a counterclaim and third-party complaint… Where is the evidence?'
On November 6, 2025, Patrick Bryant announced he had filed a counterclaim and third-party complaint in Charleston County Court against Nancy Mace and alleged co-conspirators, denying he had ever assaulted anyone and demanding evidence.
- June 3, 2025 · Dispatch
Patrick Bryant: 'People often ask, how did I ever love Nancy Mace?'
On June 3, 2025, Patrick Bryant reflected publicly on his former relationship with Nancy Mace while sharing coverage of her abrupt reversal on LGBTQ issues.
- May 23, 2025 · Dispatch
Patrick Bryant shares Donehue deposition: Mace strategist testified she 'asked me to blackmail Patrick Bryant'
On May 23, 2025, Patrick Bryant shared the Post & Courier's report on sworn deposition testimony by Mace's former campaign strategist Wesley Donehue, who said the congresswoman asked him to blackmail her ex-fiancé over jointly held property.
- May 20, 2025 · Dispatch
Patrick Bryant: 'I categorically deny the false and outrageous claims made by Nancy Mace'
On May 20, 2025, the day Rep. Nancy Mace testified before a House Oversight subcommittee, her former fiancé Patrick Bryant issued a public statement denying her allegations and demanding she repeat them outside the protections of Congress.
- April 25, 2025 · Dispatch
Patrick Bryant on Mace's reversal: 'Just two years ago, she sounded like an entirely different person'
On April 25, 2025, Patrick Bryant shared a column on Nancy Mace's political shift, contrasting her 2023 support for LGBTQ rights with her later rhetoric and noting the timeline of their breakup.
- March 19, 2025 · Dispatch
Patrick Bryant shares Live5 report: Mace declines Mount Pleasant town hall, citing 'left-wing extremists'
On March 19, 2025, Patrick Bryant amplified a Live5News report that Rep. Nancy Mace declined an invitation to a Mount Pleasant town hall, citing concerns about 'left-wing extremists.'
- March 10, 2025 · Dispatch
Patrick Bryant on Brian Musgrave: 'Absolutely everything said about him is a lie'
On March 10, 2025, Patrick Bryant publicly defended his longtime friend Brian Musgrave, one of the men Mace named on the House floor, pointing to a CNN interview in which Musgrave denied Mace's allegations.
- March 9, 2025 · Dispatch
Patrick Bryant shares P&C report: Mace 'declined to answer' on private vs. taxpayer-funded defense
On March 9, 2025, Patrick Bryant shared a Post & Courier report on the legal exposure facing Rep. Nancy Mace after her House floor speech, spotlighting that her office declined to say whether she would use a private or taxpayer-funded attorney.
- February 11, 2025 · Dispatch
Patrick Bryant: 'I hope others will stand up for John Osborne'
On February 11, 2025, a day after Mace's House floor speech, Patrick Bryant publicly defended his friend John Osborne, calling the consequences Osborne faced 'without being investigated, without being charged, and without a shred of real evidence.'
Wiki & people
Litigation Overview & Court-Filing Index
A neutral, primary-source index of the South Carolina suits Nancy Mace has filed as plaintiff, a defamation case and a property case, with the public docket of each and links to the dispatches that quote the filings.
June 9, 2026 · Wiki