A top adviser to Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., in her 2026 campaign for governor resigned Monday because the congresswoman has been disloyal to President Trump, according to a post on X.
Austin McCubbin, who formerly served as South Carolina state director for President Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign, wrote in his post that he could no longer work for Mace since she “has yet again decided to turn her back on MAGA to hug the political cactus that is the [Sen.] Rand Paul + [Rep.] Thomas Massie wing of the Party.”
McCubbin said Mace took advantage of his “Team Trump status” while failing to pay him and has now “fully embraced” a Paul-aligned super PAC, including encouraging a friend to provide seven-figure funding.
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