Tag Archives: Marjorie Taylor Greene

The Daily Beast reports: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene appears to have changed her tune when it comes to powerful men accused of sexually abusing and trafficking young girls. Just last month, she was threatening her fellow Republican lawmakers in an attempt to keep an ethics probe into her friend, former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL)—who has been accused of sex trafficking …

“Many of the people who have been serving in prison – even the violent Jan. 6 defendants – they’ve been in prison, I think they’ve served their time. “None of them raped anyone. None of them murdered anyone. None of them committed horrific acts that illegal immigrants get let off for all the time in the country. “I think he …

Mediaite reports: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) raised eyebrows on Tuesday when she posted to X that following President Joe Biden’s pardon of his son Hunter, she would like a “blanket pardon” from Trump. “If Democrats are going to play the pardon game then we should do the same thing,” Greene wrote, adding: “Trump can just blanket pardon all of …

Salon reports: When she’s not claiming that her opposition controls the weather or accusing her own party of covering up sexual assault, Georgia congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene is gearing up to work in President-elect Donald Trump’s second term, and she has some novel ideas about bringing down the deficit. Greene has been tapped by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to …

The Daily Beast reports: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), a MAGA darling and three letter initialism-haver, is poised to lead a new House Oversight Committee Subcommittee that will work with Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy’s ‘DOGE’ commission to “eliminate government waste.” Rep. Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), a progressive darling and fellow three letter initialism-haver, is fine with that. “This is good, …

Punchbowl News reports: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) led a failed effort to oust Speaker Mike Johnson earlier this year. Democrats ended up saving his job. Yet now, less than seven months later and with a subcommittee gavel soon-to-be in hand, the MAGA firebrand is expected to support Johnson’s reelection as speaker come January, according to multiple GOP sources familiar …

Law & Crime reports: Gaetz and Greene sued the cities of Riverside and Anaheim over a political rally that was scheduled to occur in July 2021. While the court allowed the lawsuit against the municipalities to move forward, U.S. District Judge Hernan Vera strongly rejected attempts to sue organizations like the NAACP, LULAC, the League of Women Voters and various …

Fox News reports: House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer is expected to establish a subcommittee that will work with the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to eliminate government waste, Fox News Digital has learned. A source familiar told Fox News Digital that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., will chair the Delivering …

Politico reports: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene in a private House GOP conference meeting indicated she’d fight a transgender woman if she tried to use a woman’s bathroom on the House side of the Capitol, according to two people in the room, as Congress’ first openly transgender lawmaker is set to assume office in January. Greene, when asked about the comments …

“For my Republican colleagues in the House and Senate. If we are going to release ethics reports and rip apart our own that Trump has appointed, then put it ALL out there for the American people to see. Yes..all the ethics reports and claims including the one I filed.  All your sexual harassment and assault claims that were secretly settled …

“With Democrat governors threatening the upcoming Trump administration’s mandate by the American people to secure our borders and deport illegal invaders, gut and cut the federal government of corruption, waste, and stifling regulations in order to reduce inflation and build an America first economy, and to stop the mentally ill and predatorial trans agenda against our kids and women’s sports, …

Mediaite reports: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) suggested Matt Gaetz will punish those responsible for “crimes against humanity” during the Covid-19 pandemic during a hearing on Thursday.  Greene railed against Dr. Anthony Fauci, claiming he “lied to the American people” by “abusing his power and position.” “Preparing for the next pandemic is actually recognizing that the last pandemic resulted in …

“You know, here’s one thing I would like to point out. They’ve attacked me continuously, called me radical, fringe, extremist. You know what they found out today? “President Trump will have over 5 million of the popular vote ahead of Kamala Harris. He will, by the time this is done, likely have 312 electoral college votes. “The message that was …

The Daily Beast reports: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene argued MAGA loyalists like herself deserve priority consideration for cabinet positions over “brand-new people” in Donald Trump’s circle. “Those are brand-new people,” Greene said. “RFK, Vivek, they both tried to beat [Trump] in the presidential race this year.” “And there’s those of us that have been very loyal,” Greene added. ”We understand …

“Curious how you can call me a racist for saying ‘the White House will smell like curry’ and call for me to be silenced and banned from Trump world… but then you can defend and laugh at @TonyHinchcliffe’z comment about Puerto Ricans being trash. Can you just be honest that you are a jealous bitch with Roid Rage and you …

The Huffington Post reports: Dominion Voting Systems released a pointed statement Saturday following remarks from billionaire Elon Musk and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), who have reiterated debunked conspiracy theories that the 2020 election was stolen from Republican nominee Donald Trump. “We strongly encourage people to rely upon verified, credible sources of election information – sources that can explain the …

“They went to vote and we have the Dominion machines. And you mark – you go through and you mark president, you mark, you know for Congress – that would be me. They marked Donald Trump, and they marked who they were voting for the rest of the way down their ballot on the machine. “When they were finished, the …

The New York Times reports: Of all the conspiracy theories and disinformation that have circulated, meteorologists say one falsehood that has especially gotten out of hand is the claim that the government is creating or controlling the storms. Forecasters have been harassed for either failing to promote these claims or for disseminating accurate information that counters them. Matthew Cappucci, a …

Axios reports: Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-Fla.), who represents a Hurricane-prone district in South Florida, replied to one of Greene’s posts writing, “NEW FLASH —> Humans cannot create or control hurricanes.” Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) told Axios in a statement that Greene’s rhetoric “doesn’t dignify a response — other than to say, of course no one can control the weather.” Said …

Newsweek reports: Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene has doubled down on her allegation that an unspecified “they” can control the weather, a claim that has sparked a backlash online. “Yes they can control the weather,” the Georgia lawmaker and staunch Donald Trump ally wrote on X. “Anyone who says they don’t, or makes fun of this, is lying to you. By …