Updated November 21, 2025 at 7:08 PM PST
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, the Georgia Republican who rose to prominence as one of President Trump's biggest defenders and recently became one of his biggest critics, is leaving Congress.
In a nearly 11-minute video statement , Greene excoriated the Republican Party, House leadership and the start of campaign season "which means all courage leaves and only safe campaign re-election mode is turned on."
Greene's announcement late Friday that she would resign effective Jan. 5, 2026, is the latest escalation of months of clashes with the president over his second term agenda – including the release of the Epstein files.
"Standing up for American women who were raped at 14, trafficked and used by rich powerful men, should not result in me b

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