A closer look at the most debated and controversial moments involving Marjorie Taylor Greene.
Marjorie Taylor Greene, often called MTG, is an American far-right politician, businesswoman, and conspiracy theorist serving as the U.S. Representative for Georgia's 14th congressional district since 2021. As a Republican, she won the congressional seat in 2020 after Tom Graves's retirement and was reelected in 2022 and 2024. Known for her controversial views and outspoken nature, Greene has become a prominent and polarizing figure in American politics.
Marjorie Taylor Greene is facing swipes from Lindsey Graham over Iran. Her boyfriend confronted Trump, highlighting a MAGA divide concerning the Israel-Iran conflict. This split impacted Trump's base.
In 1999, Marjorie Taylor Greene suggested John F. Kennedy Jr.'s death in a plane crash was a "Clinton murder" because he was a possible rival to Hillary Clinton for a U.S. Senate election in New York.
In 2018, Marjorie Taylor Greene claimed that the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was also a false flag operation.
In August 2017, Greene compared Black Lives Matter activists to white nationalist participants at the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. She had previously called the rally an "inside job".
In August 2017, Marjorie Taylor Greene claimed the August 2017 Charlottesville white nationalist rally was an "inside job".
In 2017, Marjorie Taylor Greene promoted multiple conspiracy theories, including that the government orchestrated the 2017 Las Vegas shooting and that the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was staged.
In 2017, Marjorie Taylor Greene supported the QAnon conspiracy theory, stating that "many of the things" said on 4chan by Q — whom she called a "patriot" — "have really proven to be true".
In videos apparently recorded between 2017 and 2019, Marjorie Taylor Greene said that abortion and Planned Parenthood are two factors holding back minorities in the country.
In April 2018, Marjorie Taylor Greene's Facebook account expressed support for the execution of leading Democrats, including Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama.
In 2018, Marjorie Taylor Greene agreed with a conspiracy theory known as Frazzledrip, which asserts that there is a video of Hillary Clinton and her assistant Huma Abedin murdering a child in a satanic ritual and that Clinton later ordered a hit on a police officer to cover it up.
In 2018, Marjorie Taylor Greene claimed Hillary Clinton murdered her political enemies, reviving the Clinton kill list conspiracy theory.
In 2018, Marjorie Taylor Greene claimed that the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida, was an organized false flag operation.
In 2018, Marjorie Taylor Greene expressed support for a conspiracy theory that a plane did not hit the Pentagon during the September 11 attacks; she referred to "the so-called plane that crashed into the Pentagon".
In 2018, Marjorie Taylor 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 2018, Marjorie Taylor Greene shared a video, With Open Gates: The Forced Collective Suicide of European Nations repeating the antisemitic white genocide conspiracy theory that Zionists are conspiring to flood Europe with migrants to replace the native white populations.
In 2018, Marjorie Taylor Greene stated that the election of Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib was part of "an Islamic invasion of our government".
In 2018, Solaren refuted the conspiracy theory shared by Greene on Facebook, about their involvement in the Camp Fire. The company clarified their power system did not beam visible light, did not use lasers, and had no satellites in space at the time.
In January 2019, Marjorie Taylor Greene said Nancy Pelosi is guilty of treason and promoted a petition on We the People to impeach Pelosi for treason due to her opposition to Trump's proposed border wall.
In February 2019, Marjorie Taylor Greene suggested that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had been replaced in public appearances by a body double.
In February 2019, Marjorie Taylor Greene visited Nancy 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. She posted a livestream video on Facebook where she confronted Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and made derogatory remarks.
In March 2019, Marjorie Taylor Greene, in an interview with a gun-rights group, denounced David Hogg, a survivor of the Parkland shooting and gun control advocate, as an "idiot" who is trained "like a dog".
On March 25, 2019, Marjorie Taylor Greene was involved in two incidents where she targeted David Hogg, a survivor of the Parkland shooting. Greene followed and taunted Hogg, accusing him of exploiting children for his cause. After the encounter, she called him a "coward" and falsely claimed he is funded by George Soros. The first incident was live-streamed to her Facebook account, and the second video was later uploaded to her YouTube account in January 2020.
In 2019, Marjorie Taylor Greene said the 2019 Christchurch mosque shootings in New Zealand were a false flag operation.
In 2019, Marjorie Taylor Greene's Facebook account expressed support for the execution of FBI agents.
In videos apparently recorded between 2017 and 2019, Marjorie Taylor Greene said that abortion and Planned Parenthood are two factors holding back minorities in the country.
In January 2020, Marjorie Taylor Greene uploaded to her YouTube account a video of her following and taunting David Hogg on March 25, 2019.
On February 29, 2020, Marjorie Taylor Greene spoke at a gun rights rally in Villanow hosted by Silent No Longer, and she posed for photos with Chester Doles, a Ku Klux Klansman.
Following an August 2020 Media Matters report on her comments, Marjorie Taylor Greene wrote on Twitter: "Some people claimed a missile hit the Pentagon. I now know that is not correct."
In an August 2020 interview with Fox News, Marjorie Taylor Greene indicated her support for defunding Planned Parenthood.
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. The meme was later deleted by Facebook for violating its policies on inciting violence.
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". She also called COVID-19 restrictions "tyrannical control".
On October 27, 2020, a week before election day, Marjorie Taylor Greene told viewers that "the only way you get your freedoms back is it's earned with the price of blood."
According to August 2021 financial disclosures, in 2020, Marjorie Taylor Greene owned stocks in three COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers, including Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, and AstraZeneca.
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 she asked Trump to issue her a pardon for her efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
In 2020, Marjorie Taylor Greene aided and supported Donald Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 U.S. presidential election and promoted Trump's false claims of a stolen election. She also called for the results of the 2020 U.S. presidential election in Georgia to be decertified.
In 2020, prior to the Republican primary runoff election, videos were rereleased of Marjorie Taylor Greene expressing racist, antisemitic, and Islamophobic views and support for the QAnon conspiracy theory. These views were condemned by conservatives but no action was taken against her.
On her first day in office, Marjorie Taylor Greene wore a face mask onto the House floor that read "Trump Won", despite Trump having lost the 2020 U.S. presidential election to Joe Biden.
On January 4, 2021, Greene called for the results of the 2020 U.S. presidential election in Georgia to be decertified.
In January 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene and other Republicans refused to wear masks in a secured room with other members of Congress during the storming of the Capitol. Afterward, several representatives tested positive for COVID-19.
In January 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene deleted some of her social media postings and publications after they drew attention.
In January 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene made controversial statements. She said that Muslims who believe in Sharia law should not be in the U.S. government, and claimed the Democratic Party is holding Black Americans as "slaves". She also suggested she would "love to trade" Katie Hopkins for some white people in the U.S.
In January 2021, Media Matters found a 2018 Facebook post in which Marjorie Taylor Greene claimed that the 2018 Stoneman Douglas High School shooting was a false flag operation. In another post, she claimed that the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was also a false flag operation.
In January 2021, Media Matters found a 2018 Facebook post that showed Marjorie Taylor Greene agreeing with the Frazzledrip conspiracy theory, which asserts that there is a video of Hillary Clinton and Huma Abedin murdering a child in a satanic ritual. Greene dismissed Media Matters' findings.
In January 2021, a 2019 video resurfaced showing Marjorie Taylor Greene confronting Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg near the U.S. Capitol. Greene questioned his gun control activism and called him a "coward," falsely claiming his efforts were funded by George Soros.
In January 2021, a staffer of Marjorie Taylor Greene 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 David Hogg.
On January 17, 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene's personal Twitter account was locked for 12 hours "for multiple violations of our civic integrity policy".
On January 21, 2021, the second day of Joe Biden's presidency, Marjorie Taylor Greene filed articles of impeachment against him, citing alleged abuse of power as the reason. She also perpetuated the Biden–Ukraine conspiracy theory, claiming Biden had been bought off by foreign interests.
On January 27, 2021, Representative Jimmy Gomez drafted a resolution to expel Marjorie Taylor Greene from the House following reports that she had previously called for violence against Democrats. Representative Jake Auchincloss also called for her 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 call for her resignation. The resolution was referred to the House Ethics committee but never received a vote.
On January 30, 2021, the tenth episode of Saturday Night Live's 46th season featured a cold open where a caricature of Greene, played by Cecily Strong, espoused debunked conspiracy theories and discussed how she "told [her] supporters that they should physically murder Nancy Pelosi".
On February 4, 2021, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to remove Marjorie Taylor Greene from all committee roles due to her endorsements of political violence.
On February 9, 2021, Shaun Holmes confronted Marjorie Taylor Greene at a Whitfield County Republican Party meeting about her use of the word "retard". Greene apologized for the offense.
In February 2021, CrossFit distanced itself from Marjorie Taylor Greene, with a spokesperson stating they strongly oppose the loathsome and dangerous lies attributed to her.
On February 24, 2021, Greene tried to block the Equality Act and displayed a transphobic poster outside her office in response to Representative Marie Newman displaying a transgender pride flag.
In March 2021, Greene was one of 14 House Republicans to vote against a measure condemning the Myanmar coup d'état, for reasons reported to be unclear.
In March 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene suggested on Facebook and Twitter that vaccine passport plans might be "Biden's mark of the beast", echoing a conspiracy theory. She also introduced the We Will Not Comply Bill and the Fire Fauci Bill in the House.
On April 15, 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert cast two lone votes against a bill to reauthorize the National Marrow Donor Program. Greene falsely claimed that the bill would fund aborted fetal tissue by taxpayers.
On April 16, 2021, it was reported that Marjorie Taylor Greene and other House Republicans were interested in launching an America First Caucus based on Anglo-Saxon political traditions and European architecture, Greene's office said the new caucus would be launched "very soon". Greene later disavowed the caucus.
According to ABC affiliate WSB-TV in Atlanta, in May 2021, Greene broke Georgia law by claiming homestead exemptions on two properties, while only one exemption may legally be claimed.
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.
On June 4, 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene sent Joe Biden a letter calling for an investigation into Anthony Fauci over his statements on the origin of SARS-CoV-2. She referred to COVID-19 as a "manufactured plague" caused by a "Chinese-made virus".
On June 15, 2021, after Greene's visit to the Holocaust Museum, Jimmy Kimmel Live! host Jimmy Kimmel called Greene "human excrement", "Klan Mom", and "the sorriest excuse for a congresswoman we've ever had", comparing her understanding of the Holocaust to that of a sixth-grader and digitally imposing a toothbrush mustache over her apology video. Daily Show host Trevor Noah called her "your crazy aunt's even crazier friend" and The View co-host Joy Behar called Greene's apology "as empty as her head".
In June 2021, Greene called transgender women "men playing dress up" and said that schools teaching about LGBT people is "mental/emotional child abuse".
In June 2021, Greene voted against rewarding the Capitol Police 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 give 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.
On July 7, 2021, during an interview with Steve Bannon, Greene rejected a conspiracy theory suggesting Trump would be reinstated as president in August 2021.
In July 2021, Greene stated on Bannon's show that, if she had the authority, she would kick out every Chinese person in the United States loyal to the Chinese Communist Party and impose strict tariffs on China. Also in July 2021, Greene voted against the bipartisan ALLIES Act, which would increase special immigrant visas for Afghan allies.
In July 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene dismissed the COVID-19 variants, saying "no one cares", and posted misinformation claiming the virus "is not dangerous for non-obese people and those under 65". She also stated that people's safety is their own responsibility.
According to August 2021 financial disclosures, in 2020, Marjorie Taylor Greene owned stocks in three 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 hers, Marjorie Taylor Greene threatened that companies that complied would be "shut down".
In August 2021, at a fundraiser in Alabama, Greene claimed Biden would send police to people's doors to ask about vaccines and invoked Second Amendment rights. She also called the virus "Fauci's experiment." On August 12, 2021, Greene admitted COVID-19 was spreading but falsely said hospitals weren't overwhelmed and that people can't live forever and will catch diseases.
In September 2021, the Federal Election Commission asked Marjorie Taylor Greene's 2022 re-election campaign treasurer to provide information about $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, Greene said that any Republican who supported the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act was "a traitor to our party." She called the bill Biden's "communist takeover of America" and criticized the 13 House Republicans who voted for it.
A 2021 Atlanta Journal-Constitution investigation determined that Marjorie Taylor Greene had no significant presence at Taylor Commercial during her time as CFO.
In 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene rejected the scientific consensus that climate change is primarily caused by human activity, suggesting that climate just changes naturally.
In 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene was part of a group of Republican legislators who unsuccessfully challenged votes for Joe Biden during the 2021 United States Electoral College vote count. Days after Biden's inauguration, Greene filed articles of impeachment alleging abuse of power.
In 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene's Twitter accounts were suspended and locked many times for violating Twitter's policies. Her personal account was permanently suspended for spreading COVID-19 vaccine misinformation.
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, she defeated Jennifer Strahan in the Republican primary.
In early 2022, Greene said that under a provision of a state law, several Georgia electors had filed papers seeking to remove her from the 2022 Republican primary ballot as unqualified for office, alleging she had been involved in assisting the 2021 United States Capitol attack.
In late 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene advocated for a "national divorce" between red states and blue states, suggesting red states disenfranchise people who move there from blue states for five years.
On February 9, 2022, while discussing the police guarding the Capitol building, Greene, using a malapropism, called them "gazpacho police", confusing the cold Spanish soup with the Gestapo. The incident met with a wave of jokes about her confusion.
In February 2022, Marjorie Taylor Greene spoke at a conference hosted by white supremacist Nick Fuentes, where Fuentes praised Putin and Hitler and called the January 6 attack "awesome". Greene defended her attendance against criticism, dismissing it as "identity politics" and an attempt to "cancel" her, and labelled critics "Pharisees".
In February 2022, Mitch McConnell criticized Marjorie Taylor Greene for attending the America First Political Action Conference, stating there was no place in the party for "white supremacists or anti-Semitism".
In April 2022, Kimmel referenced the incident in which Will Smith slapped comedian Chris Rock at the Academy Awards, and said of Greene, "Where is Will Smith when you really need him?" in response to Greene accusing Republicans who supported then-Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson of being "pro-pedophile". Greene accused Kimmel of threatening violence against her and tweeted that she contacted the Capitol Police.
On April 28, 2022, Marjorie Taylor Greene attacked the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, accusing them of destroying America and claiming that Satan was controlling the church.
In May 2022, Greene called a Petri dish a "peach tree dish" during a livestream.
In May 2022, Greene claimed that straight people would go extinct within less than two centuries due to LGBT-inclusive educators, calling them "trans terrorists". She also falsely claimed that the perpetrator of the 2022 Robb Elementary School shooting in Texas was transgender.
In May 2022, Marjorie Taylor 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, following the Robb Elementary School shooting, Marjorie Taylor Greene claimed that the shooter had engaged in cross-dressing and that the shooter was in the same Discord server as the teen accused of carrying out the 2022 Buffalo shooting.
On June 1, 2022, Greene said that "an entire" pride month celebrating LGBT people "needs to end".
On July 7, 2022, Marjorie Taylor Greene, in an interview with Alex Jones, criticized the Georgia Guidestones, claiming the ecumenical texts inscribed on it represented a nefarious future of population control as envisioned by the hard left.
In July 2022, Greene claimed that the July 4 Highland Park parade shooting was "designed to make Republicans go along with more gun control" because the shooting occurred "in a rich, white neighborhood."
In July 2022, Twitter labeled two tweets by Greene, in which she misgendered and deadnamed Assistant Secretary for Health Rachel Levine, as violating their rules on hateful conduct. Twitter did not delete them, saying it believed it was in the public's interest for the tweets to remain accessible.
In August 2022, Marjorie Taylor Greene claimed that Democrats had designed the killing of Ayman al-Zawahiri to boost Biden in the midterms.
In August 2022, Marjorie Taylor Greene claimed that Earth warming and carbon are healthy and help to feed and keep people alive. She also stated that Democrats should be held accountable and their climate initiatives defunded.
By September 2022, Marjorie Taylor Greene had introduced five different resolutions to impeach President Joe Biden, marking a significant effort to challenge his presidency.
In November 2022, 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 called "groomer" "an anti-LGBTQ hate word", Greene responded that the Protect Children's Innocence Act would stop "communist groomers" such as Wiener.
In February 2023, Marjorie Taylor Greene reiterated her suggestion for a "national divorce" between red and blue states. She added that she wants "a legal agreement" that would separate states more than they are now "while maintaining our legal union".
On April 15, 2023, Marjorie Taylor Greene tweeted that climate change was a "scam" and that "fossil fuels are natural and amazing". She also included a chart omitting carbon dioxide and methane.
In May 2023, Greene claimed that lax security at the Mexico–United States border contributed to the opioid epidemic in the United States, arguing Biden should be impeached.
In June 2023, Marjorie Taylor Greene was expelled from the Freedom Caucus after calling fellow caucus member Lauren Boebert a "little bitch" during an argument. The vote came after Greene went against some caucus positions and allied herself with Speaker McCarthy.
In June 2023, Marjorie Taylor Greene was expelled from the conservative House Freedom Caucus after insulting fellow caucus member Congresswoman Lauren Boebert.
On June 22, 2023, Marjorie Taylor Greene and Congresswoman Elise Stefanik introduced a pair of resolutions to expunge both of Donald Trump's impeachments.
In October 2023, Greene sponsored a resolution to censure Democratic U.S. representative Rashida Tlaib for alleged "antisemitic activity" and "sympathizing" with Hamas.
In mid-2023, Marjorie Taylor Greene was voted out of the House Freedom Caucus after insulting Congresswoman Lauren Boebert, allegedly calling her a "little bitch" and accusing her of copying articles of impeachment served against Biden.
In October 2024, after Hurricane Helene caused destruction in several American states, Marjorie Taylor Greene posted a map online showing how hurricane devastation could affect the election. She later suggested that the weather can be controlled.
In 2024, Greene promoted Russian propaganda, including claims that Ukraine is a Nazi state, praised Vladimir Putin, and criticized the "corrupt" Ukrainian government. She also proposed an amendment to a House foreign aid bill on Ukraine that would require all members of the House voting in favor of the bill to enlist in the Ukrainian military.
In January 2025, Greene targeted and misgendered congresswoman Sarah McBride in a series of tweets, labeling her a "groomer".
In January 2025, Marjorie Taylor Greene reintroduced a pair of resolutions to expunge the impeachments of Donald Trump.
On April 21, 2025, Marjorie Taylor Greene celebrated the death of Pope Francis, hours after the announcement, tweeting, "Today there were major shifts in global leaderships. Evil is being defeated by the hand of God."
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