Trump says he would 'love' to see Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene return to politics at some point
Greene announced she would resign in January as her political relationship with Trump deteriorated.

SOURCE CHECK
TAP FOR WHYCredibility rates Yahoo News, which republished this story. The other scores rate the article itself.
The reporting is attributed to NBC News, an established national newsroom, and includes interviews, attributed claims and multiple perspectives. Some key comments come from unnamed sources, limiting transparency.
- Source type — Established national news reporting attributed to NBC News.
- Author attribution — The article identifies an author and attributes interviews and claims to NBC News.
- Transparency — Several sources are described only as people close to Greene or officials familiar with the matter.
- Source diversity — Includes comments from Trump, people close to Greene and Greene voters.
The article provides direct quotes from Trump, attributed accounts from people close to Greene, and reactions from voters. Its reliance on anonymous sources and the absence of a direct statement from Greene leave some claims and motivations less independently tested.
HOW WE SCORE ↗The report includes both Trump’s remarks and perspectives sympathetic to Greene, along with voter reactions and House context. Greene does not speak directly in the article, and some accounts about her motivations are anonymous.
- Counterarguments presented — Trump’s criticism is juxtaposed with a source close to Greene describing her perspective.
- Source diversity — The article draws on Trump, anonymous sources close to Greene, an official and voters.
- Omitted context — Greene does not provide a direct comment in the article.
- Loaded language — Loaded terms such as “traitor” appear as attributed quotations, not the reporter’s own description.
This is a straight report that attributes critical and supportive remarks to their speakers without adopting either side’s characterization.
- Language tone — Narration is generally factual; charged descriptions and quotations are attributed.
- Source selection — Includes Trump’s comments, accounts from people close to Greene and comments from Greene voters.
- Framing — Reports the rift and resignation without endorsing either figure’s position.
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374 stories · 84.9–85.2 · updated Oct 13, 2026
This is NBC News's own score, and this article is credited to NBC News. The host score in the Source Check is Yahoo News's.
President Donald Trump said he would welcome Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene returning to politics, a day after she announced she would resign in January. Their recent public rift and Greene’s departure could complicate House Speaker Mike Johnson’s job amid the GOP’s slim majority.
Trump told NBC News he would like Greene to return to politics after taking a rest, while saying it would not be easy. Their relationship had worsened as Greene criticized some of Trump’s priorities; Trump called her a “traitor” and withdrew his support for her reelection. A person close to Greene said she expected she could win reelection but wanted to escape harassment and public scrutiny.
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- Readers of left-leaning coverage: not enough votes yet
- Readers of right-leaning coverage: 20% good look
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SWIPE →Georgia representative announcing her resignation amid a public rift with Trump
President commenting on Greene’s resignation and political future
Trump's version of this story ↗House Speaker who was not given advance notice of Greene’s departure
Secretary of State, mentioned as an example of Trump reconciling with a former rival
Georgia state senator and potential successor to Greene
Part of a bigger story
42 OUTLETSOutlets agree Greene announced she will resign from Congress effective Jan. 5, 2026, after a public break with President Donald Trump. Left-leaning outlets connect the break to divisions in Trump's movement and often foreground criticism of Greene's resignation. Center outlets mostly emphasize the transition, including the Georgia seat's future and questions about Greene's political next steps. Right-leaning outlets stress consequences for Republicans, such as party unity or the House majority, while some also criticize Greene's departure or its timing.
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