Summary
President Donald Trump announced he is no longer supporting Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, calling her names and expressing his intent to endorse an opponent in the next election. Trump criticized Greene for her recent actions and comments, accusing her of moving away from her previous positions. Greene responded by accusing Trump of lying about her and criticized his actions regarding the Jeffrey Epstein files.
Key Facts
- President Trump has publicly distanced himself from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.
- Trump referred to Greene as “’Wacky’ Marjorie” and said he would support someone running against her in the midterm elections.
- Their fallout was partly due to Greene's criticism of Republican leaders and the recent government shutdown.
- Trump accused Greene of leaning “Far Left” and labeled her complaints excessive.
- Greene countered Trump by saying he lied about her and reproached him over the Epstein files issue.
- Greene has recently criticized Trump's focus on foreign affairs, suggesting he should concentrate more on domestic issues.
- Greene has been distancing herself from Trump's core supporters, engaging more with media outside that base.
