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Marjorie Taylor Greene announces resignation after feud with Trump

Trump withdrew his endorsement of Greene, criticized her publicly and said he welcomed her resignation.

Marjorie Taylor Greene announces resignation after feud with Trump
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Nov 21, 2025
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Marjorie Taylor Greene said she will resign from the House on Jan. 5, 2026, after a public feud with President Donald Trump over the release of Jeffrey Epstein-related files. Trump welcomed her departure, while several lawmakers praised Greene’s advocacy on the issue.

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President involved in a feud with Greene over the release of Epstein-related files

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

Georgia representative announcing her resignation from the House

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Thomas Massie
R · KY-4

Kentucky representative and friend of Greene who praised her

Ro Khanna
D · CA-17

California representative and lead sponsor of the bill to release the Epstein files

ALSO MENTIONED  Jackie Harling, Chairman of the Walker County Republican Party in Greene’s district

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Announces Departure From Congress

Greene announced she would resign from Congress in January 2026 after a public break with Trump. Outlets report that Trump had criticized her and withdrawn his support before her announcement. Left-leaning outlets link the departure to dissent over Trump and MAGA, with some presenting it as evidence of wider disillusionment. Center outlets mostly focus on Greene’s stated reasons and the immediate political consequences, including the vacancy and House dynamics. Right-leaning outlets emphasize the public rupture and Trump’s reactions, while one opinion piece praises his response.

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