Summary
Marjorie Taylor Greene, initially a strong supporter of President Donald Trump, quit Congress after a series of disagreements with him. Her conflicts with Trump included issues such as foreign policy focus and his handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case. Greene's departure reflects her changing relationship with the "Make America Great Again" movement she once supported.
Key Facts
- Marjorie Taylor Greene entered Congress shortly before the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack.
- Greene was known for supporting President Trump's claim that the 2020 election was "stolen."
- She publicly criticized Trump's foreign policy decisions and stance on technology regulation.
- Greene advocated for the release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein, opposing Trump's decision.
- She sided with Democrats on issues related to healthcare subsidies during a government shutdown.
- Marjorie Taylor Greene accused President Trump of prioritizing foreign policy over domestic issues.
- Greene resigned, criticizing the influence of established political forces, including "Maga Inc" and other powerful groups.
- Her political career involved controversy, including promoting conspiracy theories and clashing with both Democrats and Republicans.