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Greene Doubles Down on 'Genocide' Charge Against Israel, Citing U.S. Aid and Drawing MAGA Backlash

Her renewed plea follows a formal famine declaration in Gaza.

Chair of the Subcommittee on Delivering On Government Efficiency (DOGE) U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-SC) presides over a hearing of the House Oversight Subcommittee in the U.S. Capitol on February 26, 2025 in Washington, DC. The subcommittee held the hearing to hear from witnesses on U.S. foreign aid.
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Overview

  • On Saturday, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene posted a lengthy message on X accusing Israel of committing genocide in Gaza and vowing not to stay silent.
  • She argued that U.S. taxpayers fund $3.8 billion annually in military aid to Israel, saying that means Americans are contributing to Israel’s military actions.
  • Greene urged congressional colleagues to speak out and to press the Trump administration to shift its approach to strikes in Gaza.
  • She criticized the State Department’s pause on U.S. visitor visas for Gazans seeking medical treatment, calling for compassion for civilians.
  • Her comments drew immediate pushback from pro‑Israel activist Laura Loomer and other MAGA‑aligned commentators, highlighting GOP infighting over support for Israel.