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Marjorie Taylor Greene knocks Trump for not focusing on domestic issues

Greene criticized Trump’s domestic-policy priorities and described the dispute that preceded her planned resignation.

Marjorie Taylor Greene knocks Trump for not focusing on domestic issues
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In a “60 Minutes” interview, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene criticized President Donald Trump for not prioritizing domestic issues and described their falling-out over the release of Jeffrey Epstein-related files. The White House defended Trump’s record, while Greene said she has no plans to run for higher office.

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

Representative criticizing Trump in a televised interview

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Donald Trump
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President criticized by Greene and the subject of her account of their dispute

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Former president referenced in the White House’s claim about inflation

J.D. Vance
Vice President of the United States

Vice President whom Greene said she contacted about threats

ALSO MENTIONED  Abigail Jackson, White House spokeswoman defending Trump’s record; Kash Patel, FBI director whom Greene said she contacted about threats; Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Crown Prince mentioned in Greene’s account of Trump’s meetings; Zohran Mamdani, New York mayor-elect mentioned in Greene’s account of Trump’s meetings

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Discusses Trump in CBS Interview

Outlets agree Greene criticized President Donald Trump in a CBS interview. Left-leaning outlets frame her remarks as a warning that Trump’s economic claims and dismissal of affordability concerns could cost Republicans their congressional majority. Center outlets focus mostly on her planned departure and split with Trump, while one opinion piece portrays media attention for anti-Trump Republicans as rewarding.

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