A closer look at the most debated and controversial moments involving Marjorie Taylor Greene.
Marjorie Taylor Greene, known as MTG, is a far-right American politician, businesswoman, and conspiracy theorist serving as the U.S. representative for Georgia's 14th congressional district since 2021. A Republican, she was elected in 2020 after Tom Graves' retirement and re-elected in 2022 and 2024. Her tenure has been marked by controversial statements and adherence to conspiracy theories, contributing to her prominence in American politics and media.
In a video posted to YouTube, Greene suggested John F. Kennedy Jr.'s death in 1999 in a plane crash was a "Clinton murder".
In 2012, Greene claimed that the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was a false flag operation in a Facebook post.
In August 2017 Greene claimed that the August 2017 Charlottesville white nationalist rally, in which a counter-protester was killed in a car attack, was an "inside job".
In August 2017, Greene compared Black Lives Matter activists to white nationalists at the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, calling the rally an "inside job".
In 2017, Greene promoted multiple conspiracy theories, including the claim that the government orchestrated the 2017 Las Vegas shooting.
In 2017, Greene said there are links between Hillary Clinton and pedophilia and human sacrifice and speculated that the Pizzagate conspiracy theory is real.
In 2017, Greene supported the QAnon conspiracy theory, stating that many of the things said on 4chan by Q "have really proven to be true".
In April 2018, Greene's Facebook account expressed support for the execution of leading Democrats.
In 2018, Greene claimed Clinton murdered her political enemies.
In 2018, Greene claimed that Nancy Pelosi tells Hillary Clinton several times a month that "we need another school shooting" in order to persuade the public to want strict gun control.
In 2018, Greene claimed that the election of Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib was part of "an Islamic invasion of our government".
In 2018, Greene expressed support for a conspiracy theory that a plane did not hit the Pentagon during the September 11 attacks, calling it the "so-called plane that crashed into the Pentagon" and claiming there was no evidence shown for a plane in the Pentagon. In 2018 at a conservative conference, Greene said 9/11 was part of a U.S. government plot.
In 2018, Greene promoted a false anti-Semitic conspiracy theory that the 2018 Camp Fire may have been caused by "what looked like lasers or beams of blue light" from "space solar generators" in a scheme involving California Governor Jerry Brown, companies PG&E, Rothschild & Co, and Solaren.
In 2018, Greene shared a video titled "With Open Gates: The Forced Collective Suicide of European Nations" which promoted the white genocide conspiracy theory. The video claimed that Zionists are conspiring to flood Europe with migrants and that supporters of refugees are using "immigrant pawns" to commit "the biggest genocide in human history".
In 2018, Greene's Facebook account shared a conspiracy theory about the Camp Fire, suggesting it could have been caused by "lasers or beams of blue light" from "space solar generators" in a scheme involving Jerry Brown, PG&E, Rothschild & Co, and Solaren. She was condemned by several Jewish organizations.
In 2018, Media Matters found a Facebook post that showed Greene agreeing with a conspiracy theory known as Frazzledrip.
In January 2019, Greene said Pelosi is guilty of treason and that treason is a crime punishable by death.
In February 2019, Greene suggested that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had been replaced in public appearances by a body double, echoing a QAnon-related conspiracy theory.
In February 2019, Greene visited Pelosi's office and suggested that Pelosi would either be killed or imprisoned for treason. She then suggested that Representative Maxine Waters had also committed treason.
In February 2019, Marjorie Taylor Greene visited the U.S. Capitol and congressional offices, calling for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to face the American citizens and falsely claiming that Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib were not "official" representatives.
In March 2019, Greene denounced David Hogg as an "idiot" who is trained "like a dog".
On March 25, 2019, Greene followed and taunted David Hogg, accusing him of using children for his cause. She called him a "coward" and falsely claimed he is funded by George Soros. There were actually two such incidents on this date, with the first being livestreamed to her Facebook account.
Greene said the 2019 Christchurch mosque shootings in New Zealand were a false flag.
In 2019, Greene's Facebook account expressed support for the execution of leading Democrats, including Pelosi, Barack Obama, and Hillary Clinton, as well as support for the execution of FBI agents.
In 2019, Marjorie Taylor Greene confronted Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg near the U.S. Capitol, questioning his gun control activism and calling him a 'coward'. She also falsely claimed his efforts were funded by billionaire George Soros.
In January 2020, Greene uploaded a video of her March 2019 encounter with David Hogg to her YouTube account.
On February 29, 2020, Marjorie Taylor Greene spoke at a gun rights rally in Villanow, hosted by Silent No Longer. She also posed for photos with Chester Doles, a member of the Ku Klux Klan.
Following an August 2020 Media Matters report on her comments about 9/11 being a U.S. government plot, Greene wrote on Twitter that she now knows that a missile did not hit the Pentagon.
In an August 2020 interview with Fox News, Marjorie Taylor Greene indicated her support for defunding Planned Parenthood, aligning with her stance against abortion.
On September 3, 2020, Marjorie Taylor Greene shared a meme to her Facebook page depicting herself holding an AR-15 style rifle next to a collage of pictures of Ocasio-Cortez, Omar and Tlaib.
In September 2020, Marjorie Taylor Greene wrote on Twitter that "children should not wear masks", calling recommendations by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other public health officials "unhealthy" and "emasculating".
On September 19, 2020, Marjorie Taylor Greene appeared at a gun rights rally in Ringgold, Georgia, where the Georgia III% Martyrs provided security. She also had Chester Doles ejected from the rally.
On October 27, 2020, Greene told viewers "the only way you get your freedoms back is it's earned with the price of blood."
During the 2020 Republican primary election, Politico rereleased videos of Greene expressing racist, antisemitic, and Islamophobic views.
During the counting of electoral votes for the 2020 U.S. presidential election, Marjorie Taylor Greene raised an objection to counting Michigan's electoral votes, which was rejected due to lack of a U.S. Senate member's signature.
Following the attack on the Capitol in 2020, Marjorie Taylor Greene falsely suggested that the rioters were members of antifa dressed as Trump supporters and asked Trump to issue her a pardon for her efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
In 2020, Marjorie Taylor Greene aided and supported President Donald Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 U.S. presidential election and promoted false claims of a stolen election.
On January 4, 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene called for the decertification of the 2020 U.S. presidential election results in Georgia, showing her support for President Donald Trump.
During the storming of the Capitol in January 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene and other Republicans refused to wear masks in a secured room with other members of Congress. Afterward, several representatives tested positive for the virus.
In January 2021, Greene deleted some of her social media postings and publications after they drew attention.
In January 2021, Greene dismissed Media Matters' findings about her support for the Frazzledrip conspiracy theory as the work of "Communists [sic] bloggers".
In January 2021, Media Matters found a 2018 Facebook post in which Greene claimed that the 2018 Stoneman Douglas High School shooting was a false flag operation. They also found another post in which she claimed that the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was also a false flag operation.
In January 2021, a 2019 video resurfaced showing Marjorie Taylor Greene confronting Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg near the U.S. Capitol, questioning his gun control activism and calling him a 'coward'.
In January 2021, a Greene staffer threatened to have WRCB-TV reporter Meredith Aldis arrested after Aldis tried to ask Greene a question at a town hall event about her harassment of Hogg.
In late January 2021, Greene said that she would "love to trade [Hopkins] for some of our white people here that have no appreciation for our country".
On January 17, 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene's personal Twitter account was locked for 12 hours due to "multiple violations of our civic integrity policy" following false claims about voting fraud and statements blaming electoral officials in Georgia.
On January 21, 2021, which was the second day of Joe Biden's presidency, Marjorie Taylor Greene filed articles of impeachment against him, alleging abuse of power as the reason for the impeachment.
On January 27, 2021, Representative Jimmy Gomez drafted a resolution to expel Marjorie Taylor Greene from the House after reports surfaced that she had previously called for violence against Democrats. Representative Jake Auchincloss also called for Greene's resignation or expulsion due to her threats of violence against fellow lawmakers.
On January 29, 2021, Representatives Nikema Williams and Sara Jacobs introduced a resolution to censure Marjorie Taylor Greene for making threatening comments to her colleagues and called for her resignation. The bill was referred to the House Ethics committee but did not receive a vote.
On January 30, 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene was portrayed in a cold open caricature on Saturday Night Live, espousing conspiracy theories.
On February 1, 2021, Debbie Wasserman Schultz introduced a motion to remove Greene from her committee assignments, citing her "appalling" behavior. Steny Hoyer gave Republican House leaders an ultimatum to strip Greene of her seats within 72 hours. McCarthy called some of Greene's comments "deeply disturbing".
On February 2, 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene co-sponsored the Old Glory Only Bill, which sought to ban U.S. embassies from flying pride flags.
On February 3, 2021, Greene spoke before the House Republican Conference, stating that her social media content did not reflect who she is. The Democratic-controlled House Rules Committee passed a motion to remove her from her committee assignments. McCarthy suggested Greene be moved to the Small Business Committee, but indicated his conference would not act against Greene. Pelosi referred to McCarthy as "McCarthy (Q-CA)".
On February 4, 2021, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to remove Marjorie Taylor Greene from all committee roles in response to her endorsements of political violence.
On February 9, 2021, Greene was confronted by Shaun Holmes about her use of the word "retard." Greene said it was a slang word and apologized if it was offensive.
In February 2021, CrossFit distanced itself from Greene due to her "loathsome and dangerous lies".
On February 24, 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene attempted to block the Equality Act and displayed a transphobic poster outside her office in response to Representative Marie Newman displaying a transgender pride flag.
By March 2021, with discussions of vaccine passports, Marjorie Taylor Greene suggested on Facebook and Twitter that the plan might be "Biden's mark of the beast", echoing a far-right conspiracy theory. She later introduced the We Will Not Comply Bill to ban vaccine passports and the Fire Fauci Bill.
In March 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene was one of 14 House Republicans who voted against a measure condemning the Myanmar coup d'état. The reasons for her vote were reportedly unclear.
On March 19, 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene was barred from blocking anyone on her public Twitter account and forced to pay $10,000 to MeidasTouch to cover legal fees, after she blocked the political action committee from posting on her Twitter page.
On April 15, 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert cast two lone votes against a bill to reauthorize the National Marrow Donor Program, with Greene falsely claiming it would fund aborted fetal tissue.
In April 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene supported a bill by Representative Mary Miller that would bar schools from allowing transgender students to use facilities that correspond to their gender identity.
On April 16, 2021, it was reported that Greene and other House Republicans were interested in launching an America First Caucus, which was indirectly criticized by Kevin McCarthy as pushing "nativist dog whistles".
According to WSB-TV in Atlanta, in May 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene allegedly broke Georgia law by claiming homestead exemptions on two properties.
In May 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene aggressively confronted Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez outside the House chamber, questioning her support for antifa and Black Lives Matter, which Greene falsely characterized as terrorists. Ocasio-Cortez did not respond and called on House leadership to ensure Congress remains a safe place.
On May 18, 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene was fined $500 for not wearing a mask on the House floor, marking the first instance of such a fine.
On May 21, 2021, Common Cause filed an FEC complaint against Greene for an alleged violation of campaign finance provisions, accusing her of unlawful solicitation of unlimited contributions in an advertisement appearance made on behalf of a super PAC.
On June 4, 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene sent a letter to President Biden calling for an investigation into Anthony Fauci over his statements on the origin of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, referring to COVID-19 as a "manufactured plague".
On June 15, 2021, Jimmy Kimmel Live! host Jimmy Kimmel called Marjorie Taylor Greene "human excrement", "Klan Mom", and "the sorriest excuse for a congresswoman we've ever had". Daily Show host Trevor Noah called her "your crazy aunt's even crazier friend".
In June 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene called transgender women "men playing dress up" and "literally having an identity crisis" during an interview with Steve Bannon. She also said teaching about LGBT people in schools is "mental/emotional child abuse".
In June 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene refused to honor the Capitol Police, voting against rewarding them with the Congressional Gold Medal for defending the Capitol Building during the 2021 United States Capitol attack.
In June 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene was one of 21 House Republicans to vote against a resolution to award the Congressional Gold Medal to police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on January 6. She also expressed interest in being seated on the House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack.
In June 2021, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert played a satirical, conspiracy-themed calendar song mocking Marjorie Taylor Greene after she requested Biden reply to a letter she sent "by June 31", a date which does not exist.
In July 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene stated on Steve Bannon's show that she would expel Chinese people loyal to the Chinese Communist Party from the U.S. if she had the authority. She also voted against the ALLIES Act, which aimed to increase visas for Afghan allies of the U.S. military.
According to August 2021 financial disclosures, in 2020 Marjorie Taylor Greene owned stocks in COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers, including Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, and AstraZeneca.
In August 2021, after the House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack requested that over 30 telecommunications companies retain phone records related to the attack, including those of Marjorie Taylor Greene, she threatened that companies that complied would be "shut down".
In August 2021, at a fundraiser in Alabama, Marjorie Taylor Greene claimed President Biden would send police to people's homes to inquire about vaccination status. She also said that Southerners love their Second Amendment rights and don't like strangers at their doors. At the same event, Greene called COVID-19 Fauci's 'experiment'.
In September 2021, the Federal Election Commission (FEC) requested information from Marjorie Taylor Greene's 2022 re-election campaign treasurer regarding $3.5 million of unitemized campaign contributions.
By the end of October 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene had been fined 20 times for not wearing a mask on the House floor, totaling $48,000 in fines.
In November 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene called Republicans who supported the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act "traitors" and labeled the bill Biden's "communist takeover of America". She also publicized the phone numbers of the 13 House Republicans who voted for the bill, leading to death threats against them.
In 2021, Chris Christie denounced Greene for her "baseless, factless, absurd, and dangerous" rhetoric in his memoir.
In 2021, Greene questioned the scientific consensus on climate change, suggesting that natural factors may be the primary cause.
In 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene's Twitter accounts faced multiple suspensions for violating Twitter's policies, including spreading COVID-19 vaccine misinformation.
In 2021, during a speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), Marjorie Taylor Greene voiced strong opposition to foreign aid, saying American tax dollars should be used for America, not other countries or territories, including Guam. Her remarks led to a diplomatic response from Guam.
In April 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene faced a legal challenge to her eligibility based on her alleged involvement in organizing and promoting the 2021 United States Capitol attack. In May, Greene defeated Jennifer Strahan in the Republican primary.
In early 2022, several Georgia electors sought to remove Marjorie Taylor Greene from the 2022 Republican primary ballot, alleging her involvement in the 2021 United States Capitol attack.
In late 2021, Greene advocated for a "national divorce" between red and blue states and suggested disenfranchising people moving from blue states for five years.
On February 9, 2022, Marjorie Taylor Greene used a malapropism when discussing the police guarding the Capitol building, calling them the "gazpacho police", confusing the cold Spanish soup with the Gestapo.
In February 2022, Marjorie Taylor Greene spoke at a conference hosted by white supremacist Nick Fuentes, where controversial statements were made. Greene's attendance drew criticism, which she dismissed as "identity politics".
In February 2022, Mitch McConnell criticized Greene for attending the America First Political Action Conference, stating there was no place for "white supremacists or anti-Semitism" in the party.
On April 1, 2022, Marjorie Taylor Greene filed a federal lawsuit, vigorously denying allegations of her involvement in assisting the 2021 United States Capitol attack and sought to have the law blocked as unconstitutional.
In April 2022, Jimmy Kimmel referenced Will Smith in connection to Marjorie Taylor Greene accusing Republicans of being "pro-pedophile". Greene accused Kimmel of threatening violence against her and tweeted that she contacted the Capitol Police. Her spokesman stated that threats against Congresswoman Greene invoking Jimmy Kimmel have been coming into their office.
In April 2022, Marjorie Taylor Greene criticized Ketanji Brown Jackson for not answering Senator Marsha Blackburn's question "what is a woman?" Greene stated her belief in traditional gender roles.
On April 28, 2022, Greene criticized the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, accusing them of "destroying" America with their work regarding immigrants and refugees and claiming that Satan was "controlling the church". Her statement was widely condemned.
In May 2022, Greene promoted the conspiracy theory that the U.S. government is planning to force Americans to eat fake meat grown in a "peach tree dish" by Bill Gates.
In May 2022, Marjorie Taylor Greene called a Petri dish a "peach tree dish" during a livestream.
In May 2022, Marjorie Taylor Greene claimed that straight people would go extinct due to LGBT-inclusive educators and falsely claimed that the perpetrator of the 2022 Robb Elementary School shooting in Texas was transgender.
In May 2022, after the Robb Elementary School shooting, Greene falsely claimed that the shooter had engaged in cross-dressing and was in the same Discord server as the teen accused of carrying out the 2022 Buffalo shooting. She also claimed that there was a third party who "groomed" both young men and suggested that this groomer was a former FBI agent.
On June 1, 2022, Marjorie Taylor Greene stated that 'an entire' pride month celebrating LGBT people 'needs to end'.
In June 2022, Marjorie Taylor Greene argued that Canada's proposed gun control laws would leave Canada "weak and vulnerable to being invaded and easily taken over by another stronger country", such as "Russia, who is very angry at America right now."
On July 7, 2022, the day the Georgia Guidestones were dynamited, Greene said in an interview with Alex Jones that the texts inscribed on it represented a nefarious future of "population control" as envisioned by the "hard left". She added, "There is a war of good and evil going on, and people are done with globalism".
In July 2022, Marjorie Taylor Greene suggested that the Highland Park parade shooting was 'designed to make Republicans go along with more gun control' because it occurred 'in a rich, white neighborhood'. She drew comparisons to Pride parades in June and indicated that shootings increased during 'MAGA month'.
In July 2022, Twitter labeled two tweets by Marjorie Taylor Greene, where she misgendered and deadnamed Assistant Secretary for Health Rachel Levine, as violating their rules on hateful conduct.
In August 2022, Greene said that Democrats had designed the killing of Ayman al-Zawahiri to boost Biden in the midterms.
In an August 2022 interview, Greene claimed that "This Earth warming, and carbon, is actually healthy for us."
On August 19, 2022, Marjorie Taylor Greene introduced the "Protect Children's Innocence Act," which would make providing gender-affirming care to transgender youth a felony.
By September 2022, Marjorie Taylor Greene had introduced five different resolutions to impeach President Joe Biden, continuing her efforts to challenge his presidency.
In November 2022, Marjorie Taylor Greene promoted the anti-vaccine film 'Died Suddenly,' which spreads misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines and Great Reset conspiracy theories.
In November 2022, after California state senator Scott Wiener criticized the term 'groomer', Marjorie Taylor Greene responded that the Protect Children's Innocence Act would stop 'communist groomers'.
In 2022, the White House criticized Greene for attacking its student loan forgiveness program, calling her hypocritical since she accepted forgiveness of a $183,504 loan from the Paycheck Protection Program.
In February 2023, Greene repeated her suggestion for a "national divorce" between red and blue states, drawing condemnation from Democrats and some Republicans.
On April 15, 2023, Greene tweeted that climate change was a "scam" and fossil fuels are "amazing".
In May 2023, Marjorie Taylor Greene stated that lax security at the Mexico-United States border contributes to the opioid epidemic, arguing for the impeachment of Mayorkas and President Biden.
In June 2023, Marjorie Taylor Greene was expelled from the Freedom Caucus following a dispute with fellow member Lauren Boebert and disagreements over caucus positions, marking the first time a member was expelled from the group.
In October 2023, Marjorie Taylor Greene sponsored a resolution to censure Democratic Representative Rashida Tlaib for alleged antisemitism. During the Iran-Israel conflict, Greene questioned Iran's nuclear ambitions and criticized military funding for Israel, stating that "Israel bombed the Catholic Church in Gaza, and that entire population is being wiped out as they continue their aggressive war in Gaza".
In October 2024, after Hurricane Helene caused destruction, Greene posted online a map showing how hurricane devastation could affect the election, then she wrote later that day: "Yes they can control the weather … It's ridiculous for anyone to lie and say it can't be done."
In 2024, Marjorie Taylor Greene promoted Russian propaganda, claiming Ukraine is a Nazi state and praising Vladimir Putin. She opposed supplying Ukraine with weapons and suggested Ukraine provoked the Russian invasion. Greene also proposed an amendment requiring House members voting for aid to Ukraine to enlist in the Ukrainian military.
In January 2025, Marjorie Taylor Greene targeted and misgendered congresswoman Sarah McBride in a series of tweets, labeling her a "groomer".
On April 21, 2025, after the announcement of Pope Francis' death, Greene tweeted, "Today there were major shifts in global leaderships. Evil is being defeated by the hand of God."
In July 2025, Marjorie Taylor Greene called the situation in Gaza a "genocide" and proposed a defense appropriations amendment that would end U.S. funding of Israel's Iron Dome. She also condemned her colleague, Randy Fine, for openly celebrating the starvation and bombing of Palestinians.
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