[2][399] Perry Greene announced in September 2022 that he was filing for divorce and that their marriage was "irretrievably broken". 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[33], Greene was listed as the chief financial officer of Taylor Commercial from 2007 to 2011,[1] but a 2021 Atlanta Journal-Constitution investigation determined that she had no significant presence at the company. She was a moderator of the organization's Facebook group, in which members posted death threats against Democrats, bigotry directed at the Obamas, and support for multiple conspiracy theories, including claims associated with the John Birch Society about the U.S. government being infiltrated by communists. [308][309] Greene called Hogg, who advocates gun control, "#littleHitler"[15] and, in a 2019 interview with a gun-rights group, denounced him as an "idiot" who is trained "like a dog". [335], With Republican officials under mounting pressure to denounce Greene,[126] Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell issued a statement to The Hill in which he attacked "loony lies and conspiracy theories" as a "cancer for the Republican Party". host Jimmy Kimmel called Greene "human excrement", "Klan Mom", and "the sorriest excuse for a congresswoman we've ever had", comparing her understanding of the Holocaust to that of a sixth-grader and digitally imposing a toothbrush mustache over her apology video. [296] In a 2017 video, she said that "many of the things" said on 4chan by the eponymous Q whom she called a "patriot" "have really proven to be true". [216], In June 2021, Greene introduced a bill to abolish the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) railed against climate change mitigation programs in Congress Wednesday, not merely because she doesnt believe in man-made climate change. We must be patient. "[343] Both Florida senators condemned the idea that the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting might have not have been real; Marco Rubio said that anyone arguing it was a false flag is "either deranged or a sadist". ', "The Earth's climate has always changed, and there is NO amount of taxes or government that can change it. [199][200] Guam governor Lou Leon Guerrero told the Guam Daily Post that her office would be "more than happy to send Representative Greene's office a copy of Destiny's Landfall: A History of Guam". [318], In 2018, Greene shared a video, With Open Gates: The Forced Collective Suicide of European Nations repeating the antisemitic white genocide conspiracy theory that Zionists are conspiring to flood Europe with migrants to replace the native white populations. [142][28][143] She was appointed to new committee roles in January 2023. WebIn a livestream video Greene posted on Facebook, she is seen outside Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 's office, calling through the mail slot for Ocasio-Cortez to Marjorie Taylor Greene, a far-right conspiracy theorist and staunch Trump supporter, won the Republican primary runoff for a northwest Georgia House seat on [133], In June 2021, Greene was one of 21 House Republicans to vote against a resolution to give the Congressional Gold Medal to police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on January 6. Nov. 8, 2022. [115][116] She also retweeted a clip from Fox News host Tucker Carlson, in which Carlson citing Revolver News, a right-wing news website claimed that agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation might have organized and participated in the attack. I believe in God. [252] According to a leaked seven-page document on the aims of the caucus, they believe that "America is a nation with a border, and a culture, strengthened by a common respect for uniquely Anglo-Saxon political traditions. An envelope. [58] At the rally,[59][60] she held up a banner for American Patriots USA a far-right group attempting to further its influence with Georgia Republicans. [317], Greene has criticized the presence of the Georgia Guidestones, a 19-foot high megalithic granite monument installed in Elberton in 1982, an attraction that drew 20,000 annual visitors. [233] Newman has a transgender daughter, whom Greene called Newman's "biological son". [394][395] The View co-host Joy Behar called Greene's apology "as empty as her head" and jokingly remarked, "wait till she hears about slavery! One told the extremist lawmaker that she's an "embarrassment to the state of Georgia." [80] In 2017 The Cook Political Report ranked the district the 10th-most Republican in the country. "[357][358], In February 2021, CrossFit attempted to distance itself from Greene, who once owned an affiliated gym and is an avid proponent of CrossFit fitness regimens. The construction mogul filed for divorce from the politician on September 27, 2022, saying the marriage is "irretrievably broken". The objection was not signed by a member of the U.S. Senate and therefore was rejected. [36][37], In 2002, Greene's father sold Taylor Commercial, an Alpharetta, Georgia-based general-contracting company that he had founded, to Greene and her husband, Perry. Column: Heres what we should do about Marjorie Taylor Greene Georgias Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene acting out at President Bidens State of the Union address in [81], On September 3, 2020, Greene shared a meme to her Facebook page depicting herself holding an AR-15 style rifle next to a collage of pictures of Ocasio-Cortez, Omar and Tlaib. [360][361], During her 2020 campaign and the beginning of her first term in Congress, Greene became one of the most recognizable names in the GOP. [348][349] In lieu of total removal from her assignments, McCarthy stated that he had suggested Greene be moved to the Small Business Committee. [127], The Washington Post reported in May 2021 that two of its reporters observed Greene aggressively confront Ocasio-Cortez outside the House chamber, loudly asking why she supported antifa and Black Lives Matter, which Greene falsely characterized as terrorists. [265] Her tweet included a chart that omitted carbon dioxide and methane,[265] the two most dominant greenhouse gas emissions. [382] This resulted from an out-of-court settlement between Greene and MeidasTouch after MeidasTouch sued Greene for violating the political action committee's First Amendment rights when she blocked it from posting on her Twitter page. We may be the weaker sex, we are the weaker sex, but we are our partner's, our husband's wife. [188] She also posted misinformation about the virus, saying it "is not dangerous for non-obese people and those under 65". 3 election was most secure in American history', "Disputing Trump, Barr says no widespread election fraud", "Fact check: Courts have dismissed multiple lawsuits of alleged electoral fraud presented by Trump campaign", "Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) Releases Video Statement from White House on Jan. 6 Electoral Objection", "Rep. 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[83] In response to questions from Forbes about whether the meme was a threat, a Greene campaign spokesperson dismissed that idea. "[179][180] By the end of October 2021, she had been fined 20 times for not wearing a mask on the House floor. [95][96] She later mocked Van Ausdal's appearance and got into an argument with former Republican senator Jeff Flake on Twitter. It is considered unlikely to gain the required two-thirds majority needed to pass. [125], On January 29, 2021, Representatives Nikema Williams and Sara Jacobs introduced a resolution to censure Greene for making threatening comments to her colleagues and to call for her resignation. Meaning H & O??? WebZip. She also contended that the Democratic Party is holding Black Americans as "slaves". $100. [236], In April 2022, Greene criticized Ketanji Brown Jackson for not answering Senator Marsha Blackburn's question "what is a woman?" [107], Greene is facing a legal challenge to her eligibility based on her alleged involvement in organizing and promoting the 2021 United States Capitol attack, based on the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which bars people who have engaged in insurrection from serving in Congress. Greene made the video to promote a petition she started on We the People to impeach Pelosi for treason a remedy that does not exist in the U.S. Constitution[280] due to her opposition to Trump's proposed border wall, as well as alleged support for sanctuary city policies. [273][274] She repeated these suggestions in February 2023, to the condemnation of Democrats and some Republicans, including Spencer Cox, Liz Cheney, and Mitt Romney. Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz introduced a motion to remove Greene from her committee assignments,[123][333] saying that Greene's behavior is "appalling" and "has helped fuel domestic terrorism, endangered lives of her colleagues and brought shame on the entire House of Representatives". [269] Greene's April 15, 2023 tweet said climate change was a "scam" and that "fossil fuels are natural and amazing", saying that "there are some very powerful people that are getting rich beyond their wildest dreams convincing many that carbon is the enemy". "[237], In May 2022, Greene claimed that straight people would go extinct within less than two centuries due to LGBT-inclusive educators, calling them "trans terrorists". Percentages are rounded to the nearest 0.1%. [151], Greene opposes abortion,[67] calling it "the worst scar a woman can carry for the rest of her life". [69], In a July 14 runoff debate, Cowan questioned Taylor Commercial's acceptance of Paycheck Protection Program money in relation to Greene's opposition to congressional appropriations of relief funds during the pandemic and also Taylor Commercial's donations to Greene's political campaign. [40] In a 2015 interview, Greene said that when she and Mayer founded the gym, they knew little about how to run a business. U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has added to her record of outrageous and anti-LGBTQ+ statements by saying that stepparents arent [182][183] In the letter, she called COVID-19 a "manufactured plague" caused by a "Chinese-made virus". Asked about her use of the word "retard" to refer to individuals with the syndrome, Greene said: "I guess it was a slang word. That Might Break the Rules", "How U.S. Rep. 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Marjorie Taylor Greene from committees, punishing far-right provocateur for violent, racist rhetoric", "Marjorie Taylor Greene launching 'America First' caucus pushing for 'Anglo-Saxon political tradition', "Cori Bush explains moving her office away from Marjorie Taylor Greene as GOP congresswoman slams 'Democrat mob', "The emerging far-right 'no' caucus in the House", "Some Democrats in Congress are worried their colleagues might kill them", "An emboldened extremist wing is flexing its power in a leaderless G.O.P. [390][391] In June 2021, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert played a satirical, conspiracy-themed calendar song mocking Greene after she requested Biden reply to a letter she sent "by June 31", a date which does not exist. Eleven Republicans joined the unanimous Democrats in the vote. [287], Greene has promoted multiple baseless conspiracy theories, including the claim that Hillary Clinton is responsible for a series of murders, that Democratic Party elites are responsible for a satanic child sex trafficking ring, that the government orchestrated the 2017 Las Vegas shooting, that the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida, was a false flag attack intended to help introduce gun control, that the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was staged, that Barack Obama secretly visited North Korea and sabotaged nuclear diplomacy to cover up untoward dealings with Iran, that Obama and his advisor Valerie Jarrett were secretly Muslim, and that the September 11 attack on the Pentagon was fake. [335] Kevin Cramer said that he would have "a hard time supporting [Greene] being on the Education Committee" in the light of "her positions on the school shootings being staged", adding: "Real authority has moral authority. [259][260], In February 2022, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell criticized Greene for attending the America First Political Action Conference, saying there was no place in the party for "white supremacists or anti-Semitism". [226][227] Two days later, she said she was "censored" by Twitter for "absolutely believing with all my heart that God's creation is he created them male and female". MARJORIE Taylor Greene allegedly cheated on her husband with a polyamorous tantric sex guru and the manager at her gym. [130], Also in May, Greene and Gaetz initiated a nationwide "America First Tour", beginning in The Villages, Florida. 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"[189], At an August 2021 fundraiser in Alabama, Greene claimed that Biden would be "sending one of his police state friends to your front door" to inquire whether they had received a vaccine, and said, "in the South, we all love our Second Amendment rights, and we're not really big on strangers showing up on our front door." [337][338] After McConnell's statement, several other Republican senators voiced criticisms of Greene. [186] Greene also said that she did not support the use of gain-of-function research to identify emerging diseases and develop vaccines and treatments. [66], Greene finished first in the June 9 primary. ", "Video shows Rep. Greene calling Parkland shooting survivor a 'coward', "David Hogg: "I absolutely remember" Marjorie Taylor Greene harassment", "Reporter says she was threatened with arrest after trying to ask Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene a question at town hall", "Rep. Jahana Hayes asks Georgia Rep. 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[106] Greene received more donations than any other House Republican in the first three months of 2021. [24] Days after Biden's inauguration, Greene filed articles of impeachment alleging abuse of power. When a reporter informed Greene that non-obese and young people were also dying from the virus and asked her whether she bore "responsibility for keeping people in Georgia safe", Greene laughed and said, "I think people's responsibility is their own. In an interview with Infowars conspiracist Alex Jones on July 7, 2022, the day they were dynamited by unknown saboteurs, she said ecumenical texts inscribed on it represented a nefarious future of "population control" as envisioned by the "hard left". [401], Greene was baptized, raised, and married as a member of the Roman Catholic Church, but stopped attending Mass services in reaction to the child sexual abuse crisis in the church. [169][170] Two days later, on a podcast hosted by evangelical commentator David Brody,[171] Greene called Pelosi "mentally ill" and said that Pelosi's requirement that House members continue wearing masks until they all prove they have been vaccinated "is exactly the [same] type of abuse" as Jews being "put in trains and taken to gas chambers in Nazi Germany" during the Holocaust.
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