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Protesters Tased and Arrested at Marjorie Taylor Greene Town Hall in Georgia

The event highlighted deep divisions as police removed disruptive attendees, with Greene praising law enforcement and reaffirming her support for Trump’s policies.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., speaks during a town-hall style meeting, Tuesday, April 15, 2025, in Acworth, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
A protester is removed as Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., speaks during a town-hall style meeting, Tuesday, April 15, 2025, in Acworth, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
A protester is removed as Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., speaks during a town-hall style meeting, Tuesday, April 15, 2025, in Acworth, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Overview

  • Three protesters were arrested at Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s town hall in Acworth, Georgia, with two requiring tasers during their removal by police.
  • The Acworth Police Department stated that officers were physically resisted and harmed while attempting to remove disruptive individuals from the event.
  • Greene pre-screened attendees and questions to maintain order, and the majority of the 150-person audience expressed support for her and Trump’s agenda.
  • The congresswoman dismissed hostile questions, criticized protesters as 'out of line,' and commended police for their actions during the tense event.
  • Despite GOP leadership urging members to avoid in-person town halls due to rising tensions, Greene indicated she plans to continue holding such events.