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Marjorie Taylor Greene extends an olive branch to Trump

Greene reaffirmed her support for Trump while saying she would continue pressing for the release of Epstein-related records.

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Nov 17, 2025
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Marjorie Taylor Greene reaffirmed her support for Donald Trump while defending her push to release Jeffrey Epstein-related records. Thomas Massie also urged Republicans to back a bill compelling the Justice Department to release the files, as tensions with Trump escalated.

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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 from Georgia, defending her support for releasing Epstein-related records while reaffirming support for Trump

PRIMARY SUBJECT
Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President of the United States, whose attacks on Greene and Massie and position on the Epstein files are central to the dispute

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Thomas Massie
R · KY-4

Representative from Kentucky, urging Republicans to support a bill to release Epstein-related records

Massie's version of this story ↗

White House press secretary, responding to the release of Epstein emails

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Greene and Trump Dispute Release of Epstein Files

Outlets agree Greene’s support for releasing Epstein-related files became central to her public rift with Trump. Left-leaning outlets connect Greene’s challenge over the files to Trump’s response, with one emphasizing her claim of foreign pressure and another seeing a weakening grip on MAGA. Center outlets mostly describe the rift and Greene’s hope to reconcile, while some place it in broader MAGA divisions or relay criticism of her. Right-leaning outlets present Greene’s remarks as a challenge to Trump, stressing his policy direction, allegations about foreign pressure, or the media response.

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