VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-14
“I take this matter seriously and will cooperate fully with any necessary legal processes to clear my name,”
Patrick Bryant · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-14
Bryant completely denied the allegations after Mace named him in her House floor speech.
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