A MAGA representative received sharp criticism on Sunday evening after she shared unconfirmed rumors about an active shooter on the University of South Carolina campus.
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC), who is running for South Carolina governor, amplified claims on X that there was an active shooter at the USC library. She also shared a since-deleted photo of the shooter and a few identifying characteristics. The person Mace accused of being the shooter was later discovered to be carrying an umbrella, not a gun, on campus.
“Please be safe and we are praying for safety for our students and the safety of law enforcement as they take swift action to apprehend this individual,” Mace wrote from her official X account…