'Were You Drunk?' Mehdi Calls Out Nancy Mace
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Claim 1
“It's a fake AI video on the day he endorsed your opponent.”
Nancy Mace posted a fake AI-generated video or image of herself with Donald Trump on the day Trump endorsed her opponent.
Trump endorsed South Carolina Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette over Nancy Mace in the 2026 Republican gubernatorial primary, and Mace posted AI-generated media depicting herself with Trump. The format is described inconsistently as an image, image-video, or video.
The transcript calls it a video; reliable reports variously describe it as an AI-generated image or image-video.
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- 1Nancy Mace's unpredictable career is up in the air after finishing last in South Carolina primary↗
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Mace posted an AI-generated image of herself posing with Trump.
- 2Trump takes credit after endorsing both winner Alan Wilson and loser Pam Evette in South Carolina race↗
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Mace had also wanted to have Trump's endorsement in the South Carolina primary, and had posted a bizarre AI-generated image video of herself with Trump making the thumbs up gesture.
- 1Nancy Mace's unpredictable career is up in the air after finishing last in South Carolina primary↗
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Claim 2
“Trump endorsed your opponent.”
Donald Trump endorsed Nancy Mace's opponent in the South Carolina gubernatorial primary.
Trump endorsed South Carolina Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette, who was running against Mace in the Republican primary for governor.
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- 1Nancy Mace says Trump endorsement barely boosted Evette in SC gubernatorial race↗
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Mace says grassroots Republicans are 'very upset' with Trump's decision to back Lt Gov Pamela Evette.
- 2Watch The Takeout Trump snubs Mace with South Carolina endorsement↗
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President Trump has weighed in on the South Carolina governor's primary, endorsing the opponent of Rep.Nancy Mace.
- 1Nancy Mace says Trump endorsement barely boosted Evette in SC gubernatorial race↗
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Claim 3
“You lied and said he hadn't endorsed your opponent.”
Nancy Mace falsely said that Pamela Evette was not endorsed by Donald Trump.
Mace posted, “Pamela Evette is NOT ENDORSED by DONALD TRUMP,” on May 29, the same day Trump publicly endorsed Evette. The falsity of the statement is documented, but the transcript's assertion about her intent is not independently established by these sources.
Omits: The record establishes that Mace made the false statement, but it does not by itself establish that she knowingly made it with intent to deceive, which is required by the word “lied.”
Checked twice, independently: the first pass returned Accurate and the second Misleading. Recorded as Misleading.
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- 1Nancy Mace Cornered on Her Fake AI Photos With Trump↗
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Pamela Evette is NOT ENDORSED by DONALD TRUMP.
- 2Nancy Mace Cornered on Her Fake AI Photos With Trump↗
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“Pam Evette is a good friend, fighter, and WINNER, and will be a terrific governor of South Carolina. Pam has my Complete and Total Endorsement — SHE WILL NEVER LET YOU DOWN!” he wrote on Truth Social on May 29.
- 1Nancy Mace Cornered on Her Fake AI Photos With Trump↗
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Claim 4
“Your former staffers told NEW YORK MAGAZINE YOU DRINK ALL DAY LONG.”
Former Nancy Mace staffers told New York Magazine that she drank all day long.
Available reporting confirms that former staffers told New York Magazine about alleged alcohol misuse and late-night liquor runs, but the accessible sources do not verify the transcript's exact statement that they said she drank “all day long.”
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- 1Inside the world of Nancy Mace: Ex-staffers detail a spiraling out-of-control political life↗
Background
Former employees claim Mace made staff cry, threatened them, and used them for personal tasks like housework, while also alleging alcohol and marijuana abuse.
- 2The most horrific details about working for Nancy Mace, according to former staffers↗
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“Look, when I worked for her, our poor scheduler was getting calls at two o'clock in the morning to come bring her bottles of tequila,” a former staffer claimed of incidents they recalled going back to 2021.
- 1Inside the world of Nancy Mace: Ex-staffers detail a spiraling out-of-control political life↗
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Claim 5
“BUT YOUR staffers Your staffers say you sent them to buy you alcohol at 2:00 in the morning.”
Former Nancy Mace staffers said that staff were sent to obtain alcohol for her at about 2 a.m.
A report summarizing the New York Magazine investigation quotes a former staffer saying that a scheduler received calls at 2 a.m. to bring Mace bottles of tequila. This supports the claim as an allegation attributed to staffers, not as an independently established fact that the events occurred.
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- 1The most horrific details about working for Nancy Mace, according to former staffers↗
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“Look, when I worked for her, our poor scheduler was getting calls at two o'clock in the morning to come bring her bottles of tequila,” a former staffer claimed of incidents they recalled going back to 2021.
- 2GOP congresswoman’s former staffers speak out about alleged abuse↗
Background
Former employees claim Mace made staff cry, threatened them, and used them for personal tasks like housework, while also alleging alcohol and marijuana abuse.
- 1The most horrific details about working for Nancy Mace, according to former staffers↗
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Claim 6
“Your former communications director said you asked to go get drinks for you in a congressional liquor store while you're doing town halls.”
Nancy Mace's former communications director, Natalie Johnson, said that Mace had staff obtain drinks for her during town halls.
Sources establish that Natalie Johnson was Mace's former communications director and that former staffers made alcohol-related allegations, but I could not find a reliable source confirming this specific attribution or the town-hall detail.
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- 1Natalie Johnson Email & Phone Number | Merrimack Potomac + Charles↗
Background
Director Of Communications | Congresswoman Nancy Mace at U.S. House of Representatives in January 2021 to August 2021
- 2The most horrific details about working for Nancy Mace, according to former staffers↗
Background
“Look, when I worked for her, our poor scheduler was getting calls at two o'clock in the morning to come bring her bottles of tequila,” a former staffer claimed of incidents they recalled going back to 2021.
- 1Natalie Johnson Email & Phone Number | Merrimack Potomac + Charles↗