Trump Says Longtime Ally Marjorie Taylor Greene Has 'Lost Her Way'

President Donald Trump thinks his longtime ally, Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, has "lost her way."

Speaking pinch reporters from nan Oval Office connected Nov. 10, Trump said retired astir nan 3-term congresswoman. “I don’t cognize what happened to Marjorie. She’s a bully woman, but I don’t cognize what’s happened,” Trump said. “She’s mislaid her way, I think. But I person to position nan presidency arsenic a worldwide situation, not locally.” 

The comments came successful consequence to a mobility from CNN newsman Kaitlan Collins, who asked Trump astir a societal media post from Greene that criticized his existent attraction connected overseas argumentation amid nan president’s White House meeting pinch Amad al-Sharaa, nan president of Syria’s interim government. 

“I mean, we could person a world that’s connected occurrence wherever wars travel to our shores very easy if you had a bad president,” Trump continued. “We had a horrible president, and we ended up pinch Russia/Ukraine.” 

In a post to her X relationship connected Nov. 10, Greene described al-Sharaa arsenic a “former Al Qaeda violent wanted by our government,” noting that nan gathering occurred connected nan 250th day of nan United States Marine Corps. 

“He roseate to powerfulness successful Dec 2024, sanctions were lifted disconnected Syria successful June, and galore Christians and number groups person been killed earlier and aft sanctions were lifted,” Greene continued. 

Greene past wrote that she would “really for illustration to spot nonstop meetings astatine nan WH connected home argumentation not overseas argumentation and overseas country’s leaders.” 

“Start by hauling successful nan wellness security company’s executives and let’s commencement formulating our Republican scheme to prevention America from Obamacare and ACA taxation credits that person skyrocketed nan costs of wellness insurance,” nan station continued. 

Long considered adjacent governmental allies, nan narration betwixt Trump and Greene has frayed successful caller months. In June, Greene made a then-rare break pinch Trump erstwhile she admitted that she “didn’t read” his “Big Beautiful Bill,” and criticized a proviso successful nan authorities that constricted states’ authorities to modulate nan usage of artificial intelligence (AI) for nan adjacent decade. 

Later successful June, Greene slammed Trump’s decision to explosive 3 Iranian atomic sites. “I’m sick of backing overseas assistance and overseas countries and overseas everything,” Greene wrote successful a lengthy connection to her X relationship connected June 22. “I want to money American interests and issues.” 

Greene has besides been publically captious of nan Trump administration’s refusal to merchandise files related to nan crimes of activity trafficker and erstwhile Trump subordinate Jeffrey Epstein.

The congresswoman criticized Republican statement activity connected Oct. 8, calling connected Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) to reconvene nan House and activity toward "solutions" connected nan Obamacare subsidies that are group to expire astatine nan extremity of 2025, causing steep increases to wellness security premiums for millions of Americans, CNN reported.

“This cliff is coming for millions and millions of Americans wherever their wellness security premiums are astir to skyrocket, truthful put your money wherever your rima is," Greene told nan outlet.

On Oct. 29. Greene appeared connected The View, wherever she stunned audiences by going aft her ain party. During nan episode, Greene reiterated her calls for Trump to merchandise nan Epstein files successful full, and slammed GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson's leadership. She besides denounced nan QAnon conspiracy theory, which she had formerly supported. 

This is simply a awesome departure for Greene, who erstwhile wanted to go Trump's moving mate successful nan 2024 statesmanlike election, erstwhile Trump advisor Steve Bannon told NBC News successful 2023.

In a Nov. 5 video, Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez alleged that Greene was connected a “revenge tour” against Trump because he wouldn’t let her to tally for Senate successful Georgia. 

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“She wanted to tally for Senate earlier this twelvemonth successful nan authorities of Georgia, she wanted to beryllium nan Republican nominee for Senate. So, she was gearing up for that statewide race, and Trump told her no,” Ocasio-Cortez said. “Trump said no, and nan White House and Trump Land unopen down Marjorie Taylor Greene’s individual ambitions to tally for Senate, and she has been connected a revenge circuit ever since.”