Jimmy Kimmel praises Marjorie Taylor Greene amid her feud with Trump: 'Welcome to reality'
Greene announced she was leaving Congress and described her break with Trump in a resignation video.

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TAP FOR WHYCredibility rates New York Post, which republished this story. The other scores rate the article itself.
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- Source type — Established national newspaper, with a tabloid presentation.
- Author attribution — The article credits Fox News as author and identifies Fox News Digital in the text.
- Transparency — The passage attributes remarks to named speakers, but provides little reporting beyond the monologue and a response request.
The article supplies direct quotations from Kimmel, Greene and a White House spokeswoman, but offers little independent context or response from Greene or Trump about the dispute.
HOW WE SCORE ↗Kimmel’s remarks dominate the article, while Greene’s own words and a brief White House response provide some additional perspective. It gives little context about the underlying dispute.
- Source diversity — Includes quotations from Kimmel, Greene and a White House spokeswoman, but not a substantive response from Trump or Greene to Kimmel.
- Counterarguments presented — A White House spokeswoman responds to the inquiry, but does not address the substance of the dispute.
- Opinion vs reporting — A straight report of a monologue, with Kimmel’s opinions attributed to him.
The article primarily recounts Kimmel’s remarks and Greene’s announcement with attributed quotations. Its framing does not clearly adopt a partisan position.
- Language tone — The sharpest language is quoted and attributed to Kimmel.
- Source selection — The article includes Kimmel’s comments, Greene’s words and a White House spokeswoman’s response.
- Framing — The focus is Kimmel’s reaction to Greene’s departure and break with Trump.
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Jimmy Kimmel praised Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene after she announced she was leaving Congress and criticized President Donald Trump. A White House spokeswoman declined to engage with Kimmel’s monologue when asked about it.
Kimmel used his opening monologue to joke about Greene’s departure from Congress and her break with Trump. Greene said in her resignation video that she would not remain in a situation she compared to being a battered wife, and Kimmel also cited her views on Congress, healthcare and the Epstein files.
Asked by Fox News Digital about the monologue, a White House spokeswoman said she would not watch Kimmel’s show to respond.
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President criticized by Greene and discussed in Kimmel’s remarks
Part of a bigger story
25 OUTLETSGreene announced she would resign from Congress in January 2026 after a public break with Trump over the release of Epstein-related records. Left-leaning outlets connect her departure to broader Republican divisions and possible post-Trump positioning. Center outlets largely center the Trump-Greene rupture, with some considering its implications for the party. Right-leaning outlets emphasize the feud and its partisan reactions, with commentary criticizing Greene alongside coverage of Jimmy Kimmel’s response.
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