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Trump didn't want Epstein files to be released? MTG drops bombshell amid resignation saga; 'it would hurt...'

Greene described Trump’s reaction to her petition and discussed her decision to retire amid threats to her family.

Trump didn't want Epstein files to be released? MTG drops bombshell amid resignation saga; 'it would hurt...'
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This article1 analysis · Oct 12, 2026
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Marjorie Taylor Greene said in a 60 Minutes interview that Donald Trump was angry she signed a petition seeking the release of the Epstein files, telling her it would hurt people. The report also describes Greene’s retirement announcement and Trump’s public call for House Republicans to vote for releasing the files.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Former U.S. Representative (R-GA)

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Marjorie Taylor Greene
Former U.S. Representative (R-GA)

Representative who signed a discharge petition seeking the release of the Epstein files and later announced her retirement

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Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President whose reported reaction to Greene’s petition and public position on releasing the files are discussed

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Thomas Massie
R · KY-4

Representative who, with Greene, pushed for release of the Epstein files

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Discusses Trump and Epstein Files in 60 Minutes Interview

In a 60 Minutes interview, Marjorie Taylor Greene said President Donald Trump was angry with her for signing a petition seeking the release of Epstein files. Left-leaning outlets present Greene’s remarks as evidence of Republican dissent and fear of Trump. Center outlets focus on Greene’s account of Trump’s reaction, with some adding context about her planned departure or the files’ release.

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