Trump Endorses Nancy Mace for Reelection, Signaling Reconciliation
Despite previous criticisms, including after the Jan. 6 riot, Mace receives Trump's backing in a crowded Republican primary.
- Former President Donald Trump endorsed Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) for her reelection bid, highlighting her as a 'strong conservative voice' for South Carolina's 1st Congressional District.
- Despite past disagreements and criticisms, including Mace's condemnation of Trump after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, the endorsement signifies a notable reconciliation.
- Mace, who has served since 2020 and is seeking a third term, previously endorsed Trump for president in January, despite their rocky history.
- The endorsement comes as Mace faces a crowded Republican primary, including challenges from her former chief of staff and other notable figures.
- Trump's support is seen as a significant boost for Mace, especially after he backed her primary opponent in the 2022 election cycle.