00:00 That's one way to get media attention.
00:03 South Carolina representative Nancy Mace was,
00:06 quote, "so angry at Trump during the January 6th, 2021
00:10 attack on the US Capitol that she discussed with aides
00:13 the prospect of confronting the rioters
00:16 so she could get punched and become the face
00:19 of anti-Trump Republicans," unquote.
00:21 This, according to former staffers who spoke
00:24 to the Washington Post on the condition of anonymity.
00:27 Mace reportedly abandoned the plan
00:29 after staffers pushed back.
00:31 Mace reportedly also told her staff she was a, quote,
00:34 "never-Trumper," unquote.
00:36 Trump now heads into the South Carolina primary
00:39 with Mace's backing and overall Congress support.
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