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Marjorie Taylor Greene to Resign From Congress in January After Rift With Trump

She said the move reflects a desire to avoid a bruising primary challenge backed by President Trump.

Overview

  • Greene announced Friday that she will leave the House in January in a video posted to social media.
  • She set January 5, 2026, as her final day in office.
  • She said she is stepping down to preserve her dignity, protect her family, and spare her district a painful primary fight.
  • Her decision follows a public split with President Trump over DOJ records tied to Jeffrey Epstein, foreign policy, and health care.
  • Trump has criticized her as a "traitor" and said he would support a primary challenger in her Georgia district.