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November 22, 2025Marjorie Taylor Greene says she will resign from Congress after split with Trump
Epstein files, foreign policy and health costs contributed to break with Trump
AP reported Greene announced she would resign from Congress on January 5, 2026.
Axios reported her relationship with Trump dissolved over her push to release the Epstein files, alongside other disputes.
The prior byline was rewritten to remove moralizing language about loyalty and principle.
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Nov 22, 2025
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Trump Says Greene "Went BAD" as Her Resignation Ripples Through MAGA Coalition
A day after announcing her resignation, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene faced Trump's public rebuke — he said she "went BAD" — while also leaving open the door to reconciliation, saying "I said go your own way." Greene defended her stand: "Standing up for women who were raped at 14 should not result in me being called a traitor." Media coverage detailed the months-long rift over Epstein files and Trump's second-term agenda.
Nov 22, 2025
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Marjorie Taylor Greene says she will resign from Congress after split with Trump
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced in November 2025 that she would resign from Congress in January 2026 after a public split with President Trump. AP and Axios reported that the break followed disputes over the Epstein files, foreign policy, and health care costs. Greene had been one of Trump's most visible House allies, so her resignation affected House Republican politics as the party entered the midterm year.
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