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Republican who said she held Trump accountable for January 6 endorses him

Woman wearing blue scarf looks forward.
Nancy Mace said: ‘The time has come to unite behind our nominee.’ Photograph: Kent Nishimura/Getty Images

The Republican South Carolina congresswoman Nancy Mace faced widespread accusations of hypocrisy after she endorsed Donald Trump – the presidential candidate she previously said she held “accountable” for the January 6 attack on Congress.

On Monday, Mace announced her endorsement, a day before the New Hampshire primary, in which Trump enjoys comfortable polling leads over the former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley, his only remaining opponent.

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