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Marjorie Taylor Greene to Resign From House on Jan. 5 After Rift With Trump

Her decision follows a public break with the president over handling of Jeffrey Epstein–related documents.

Overview

  • Greene announced her resignation in a statement posted on X, setting an effective date of January 5, 2026.
  • She said she does not want her Georgia district subjected to what she called a hate-filled primary after losing the president's endorsement.
  • The split escalated as President Trump labeled her a traitor, withdrew his backing, and encouraged primary challengers.
  • Their dispute centered on the release and handling of documents tied to Jeffrey Epstein, which Greene criticized publicly.
  • Time magazine reported she is considering a 2028 presidential run, a possibility that has not been confirmed by Greene.