‘Objectively falsehoods’: Nancy Mace sues man for defamation

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) filed a defamation lawsuit Monday against Eric Bowman, a man she previously accused – along with others – of involvement in sex crimes during a February speech on the floor of the House of Representatives, according to media reports.

The lawsuit, filed in Charleston court, accused Bowman of making false and defamatory statements about the Republican lawmaker in a series of social media posts, which she called “objectively falsehoods,” according to The State. The complaint...