Rep. Nancy Mace has explained how a panic attack triggered by her own alleged sexual abuse trauma forced her to walk out of a closed-door meeting with Jeffrey Epstein’s survivors in tears after she realized she shared the same fears as the women he abused.

The South Carolina Republican was photographed leaving last Tuesday’s meeting visibly upset, and she did not attend a victims’ press conference on Capitol Hill the next morning.

Posting a five-minute selfie video to X on Sunday, Mace told her 500,000 followers she was “not prepared” for the victims’ briefing, and broke down when one of the women described her fears coming to the Capitol and taking an elevator ride inside the complex.

“I have a fear of being in elevators with people I don’t know,” Mace explained, calling it a “stupid

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