Charleston, falsely accused him of being a sex trafficker made good on their promise to file a lawsuit against Mace if she didn’t apologize and retract her statement. They filed suit Friday, March 14.

Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) is facing a defamation lawsuit filed by one of the four men she has publicly accused of sexual abuse in a floor speech, in a case that could test the legal protections members of Congress have for their official conduct.