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Trump Ribs Greene’s Boyfriend at Alligator Alcatraz Tour

Vice President Vance’s tie-breaking vote cleared the bipartisan AI preemption bill by a single vote in a stark demonstration of party fractures.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., makes her way to a House Republican Conference meeting with President Donald Trump on the budget reconciliation bill in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
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Overview

  • Donald Trump teased Real America’s Voice reporter Brian Glenn, who is dating Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, during a tour of Florida’s new “Alligator Alcatraz” detention facility with Gov. Ron DeSantis and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.
  • Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem responded to Trump’s jibe by noting that Greene “was working out pretty hard this weekend.”
  • Rep. Greene has publicly opposed the “Big, Beautiful Bill” over its ten-year federal preemption on state AI regulations, calling it a violation of state rights.
  • The Senate passed the bipartisan package 51–50 on July 1 after Vice President J.D. Vance cast the tie-breaking vote, highlighting deep GOP splits.
  • The episode illustrates how personal banter and media personalities are intensifying ideological rifts over federal authority and immigration enforcement.