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Marjorie Taylor Greene Tells '60 Minutes' That 'It Would Shock People' to Hear How Congressional Republicans Talk About Trump in Private

Greene said Republicans fear criticizing Trump publicly and defended signing a petition to release the Epstein files.

Marjorie Taylor Greene Tells '60 Minutes' That 'It Would Shock People' to Hear How Congressional Republicans Talk About Trump in Private
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In a preview of a 60 Minutes interview, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said congressional Republicans are afraid to criticize President Donald Trump publicly and talk differently about him in private. She also defended signing a petition to release the Epstein files.

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Georgia representative discussing congressional Republicans’ private views of Trump

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President whom Greene criticized and said was angry about her support for releasing the Epstein files

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Greene Discusses Trump's Response to Threats Against Her Family

Greene discussed threats against her family and her break with President Donald Trump in a 60 Minutes interview, saying his comments contributed to threats; Trump publicly attacked her after the interview. Left-leaning outlets emphasize skeptical reactions to Greene’s interview and question whether she has changed. Center outlets mostly relay Greene’s account of threats and Trump’s response, while also covering the interview dispute and her comments about Republicans. Right-leaning outlets foreground Trump’s attacks and the break between the two, with one article dismissing Greene’s account.

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