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Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene Announces Resignation From Congress

Greene announced she will resign from Congress, citing frustration with the shutdown and Republican leadership.

Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene Announces Resignation From Congress
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Marjorie Taylor Greene announced that she will resign from Congress, saying frustration with the government shutdown and Republican leadership contributed to her decision. She says her last day will be January 5, 2026, which would reduce the House Republican majority to 218.

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

Representative announcing her resignation from Congress

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Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President whom Greene says opposed her possible statewide run and organized a primary challenge

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Jon Ossoff
D · GA · SEN

Georgia senator whose seat Republicans hope to win in 2026

Mike Johnson
R · LA-4

Speaker of the House described as one of the Republican leaders with whom Greene’s relationship was tense

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Announces Resignation from Congress

Greene announced she will resign from Congress effective Jan. 5, 2026. Center outlets connect her decision to her break with Trump and a possible primary challenge, while also covering the House vacancy and its effect on the Republican majority. Right-leaning outlets place the resignation amid the Trump dispute, while also emphasizing Greene’s criticism of Republican leadership or offering differing interpretations of her reasons.

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