President Trump hailed Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s surprising resignation announcement Friday as “great news” for America.

“I think it’s great news for the country,” Trump told ABC News during a brief phone call.

“It’s great,” he added.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announces her resignation from Congress on Nov. 21, 2025. X/@mtgreenee

President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House on Nov. 21, 2025. Getty Images

The president indicated that Greene (R-Ga.) did not share her plans with him ahead of her social media post announcing her intention to leave office on Jan. 5, 2026, and said he had no plans to speak with her.

“Nah, it doesn’t matter, you know? But I think it’s great,” Trump said. “I think she should be happy.”

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