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Rep. Nancy Mace looks at her phone as she walks to the Capitol for a motion to vacate aimed at House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, October 3, 2023, in Washington, DC.
  • As rioters stormed the Capitol on January 6, one GOP member of Congress had an innovative plan.
  • Freshman Rep. Nancy Mace, according to reports, wanted to get punched in the face by an intruder.
  • The Washington Post reported she wanted to become the "face of anti-Trump Republicans."

According to two reports, as pro-Trump rioters stormed the US Capitol in an attempt to stop Congress from certifying the presidential election on January 6, freshman GOP Rep. Nancy Mace tried to convince her staff to let her get attacked.