US EditionMarjorie Taylor Greene Is Resigning. Here's What to Know About Her Five Years in Congress
Greene’s departure reduces the GOP House majority to five seats, complicating leadership and signaling challenges for Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced her resignation from Congress effective Jan. 5, less than a week after President Donald Trump publicly denounced her.
- After criticizing Trump on foreign policy and the Epstein files, Greene said on X that Speaker Mike Johnson and the White House sidelined members.
- Greene joined 3 colleagues to force the Epstein-files vote, and she won her last election by a 2-to-1 margin, likely ensuring continued GOP control of her district.
- The resignation cuts the GOP working majority to five seats until vacancies are filled, making Speaker Mike Johnson's job of managing the U.S. House of Representatives harder.
- Senior Republicans warn that more resignations are coming, and analysts say these exits increase the risk Republicans could lose control at next year's midterms.
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