Tangle Marjorie Taylor Greene's resignation from Congress.
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Nov 25, 2025 Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's upcoming resignation from Congress has sparked intense discussion. She cites discontent with the GOP's handling of a government shutdown and a rift with Donald Trump over key policies. The podcast explores her dramatic rise, controversies, and the implications of her departure for the Republican Party. Analysts weigh in on the right and left's reactions, highlighting shifting loyalties and potential retirements within the party. This significant shakeup reveals underlying dysfunction in Congress and the evolving political landscape.
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Resignation Sparked By GOP Rift
- Marjorie Taylor Greene resigned citing GOP handling of the shutdown and a public fallout with Donald Trump.
- Her break with Trump centered on policy disputes including Epstein files, healthcare, and foreign policy.
Dramatic Exit Language
- Greene framed her departure with dramatic language, saying, "I refuse to be a battered wife."
- She publicly forgave Trump and said she'd pray for him while denying plans for a 2028 run.
Trump's Conditional Loyalty
- Trump publicly withdrew support and called Greene a "ranting lunatic," urging primary challengers against her.
- The feud shows Trump's continued kingmaking power within the GOP and willingness to punish dissenters.