Summary
Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Republican congresswoman and once strong supporter of President Trump, announced her resignation from Congress. She cited a clash with President Trump, partly over the release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein, as a reason for leaving. President Trump had recently withdrawn his support for Greene and called her names publicly.
Key Facts
- Marjorie Taylor Greene is resigning from her position in Congress with her last day on January 5, 2026.
- Greene had a fallout with President Trump, who withdrew his support and called her derogatory names.
- Greene had been an advocate for releasing government files on Jeffrey Epstein, differing from Trump's earlier stance.
- President Trump recently signed a bill to release the Epstein files after earlier resistance.
- Greene mentioned facing threats after Trump withdrew support.
- Greene was the first Republican to label Israel's actions in Gaza as genocide.
- Her resignation comes amidst political changes and strong Democratic performance in recent elections.