Overview
- Greene, a Georgia congresswoman who announced she will leave the House in January 2026, said on social media she is not running for president and never told anyone she would.
- She framed her decision as a rejection of nonstop fundraising and political dealmaking, arguing the system would block meaningful change.
- Her announcement followed a public rupture with President Trump after she pressed his administration on releasing Jeffrey Epstein files.
- Trump attacked her on Truth Social, calling her a disgrace to the Republican Party and mocking her middle name as “Traitor,” while she accused him of stoking threats against her.
- Time magazine reported she had told allies she was considering a 2028 bid, but Greene dismissed that report as she reiterated she has no interest in seeking the presidency.