U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene on Monday told a crowd of supporters that some of her congressional colleagues "would love" to send U.S. troops to Ukraine, while a former Republican congressman blasted Greene, saying she's "getting her talking points from the Kremlin."The ContextThe congresswoman ignited waves of criticism over her opinions on the Russia-Ukraine war since it began more than two years ago. In 2023, Greene faced backlash when she accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr...
"Pennsylvania is great!" Marjorie Taylor Greene's boyfriend shouted as he walked down the line of people who hope to attend Saturday's rally in the state. Moments later, he was saying he doesn't want to be sued and dodging questions of election integrity.Right Side Broadcasting Network's Brian Glenn is known as the boyfriend of the far-right lawmaker who recently threatened to take the gavel from House Speaker Mike Johnson. On Saturday, however, Glenn was interviewing Trump rally attendees for...
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene isn’t backing down from her view that recent earthquakes and the pending eclipse are signs from God that Americans need to repent.
The Christian conservative lawmaker from rural Georgia suggested the tremor, as well as the total eclipse of the sun that will be seen in parts of the U.S. on Monday, are both signs that God is not
Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene blasted House Speaker Mike Johnson in a letter to fellow Republicans Tuesday, accusing him of “complete and total surrender to Democrats” throughout his time with the gavel.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene welcomed Republicans back to work Tuesday with a five-page broadside attack on Speaker Mike Johnson, making sure everyone knows that she’s serious about her threat to try to oust him. Greene’s trying to foment more anger and division, and in one sense it’s working. The problem for her is that she’s made herself the target, as House members are sick of her constant political stunts. Johnson has presided over “a complete and total surrender to, if not complete and...
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., wants to dump House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La. She authored a resolution to force the House to take a vote of no confidence in the speaker. "I do not wish to inflict pain on our conference and to throw the House in chaos. But this is basically a warning," said Greene. Greene railed at Johnson for negotiating spending bills with Democrats and forgoing the GOP’s internal rule, requiring 72 hours before voting on legislation. I WANT MY MTV (MOTION TO VACATE):...
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When Rep. Matt Gaetz decided in the fall that it was time to try to oust then-House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, the process unfolded rather quickly. On Monday, Oct. 2, the Florida Republican took the procedural step, filing what’s known as a motion to vacate the chair. On Tuesday, Oct. 3 — less than 24 hours after the motion was filed — McCarthy lost his gavel. Months later, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is eager to bring down McCarthy’s successor, though the process is proving to be vastly different....
It sure looks like Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene isn’t bluffing. The MAGA firebrand from Georgia released a furious five-page letter Tuesday detailing why she filed a motion in March to oust Rep. Mike Johnson from his position as House speaker. At the time, she had described the filing as a “warning.” Her letter marks a new escalation. Capitol Hill observers see her missive as a serious threat to put Johnson’s speakership to a vote. At this point, it appears that if Johnson goes ahead in the...
Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has denounced critics who she says mocked her "faith" by ridiculing her claim that this week's total solar eclipse was a sign from God to "repent."Greene claimed on Friday in a post to X, formerly Twitter, that the eclipse, which traversed a large swath of the U.S. on Monday, showed that "God is sending America strong signs to tell us to repent," including "earthquakes and eclipses and many more things to come."Her comment quickly went viral,...
Yuval RosenbergApril 9, 2024House Republican lawmakers returned from their two-week recess Tuesday and resumed their chaotic infighting right