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From MAGA Megaphone to MAGA Critic — Marjorie Taylor Greene Drops the Mic
Washington, D.C. — In politics, loyalties can shift faster than a campaign slogan, but this one landed with a thud loud enough to echo through Capitol Hill.
For years, Marjorie Taylor Greene stood among the most vocal champions of Donald Trump and the rallying cry “Make America Great Again.” Red hats, fiery speeches, unwavering loyalty — the full package. Now, she’s turning sharply away from the very movement that built her brand, calling it, in her own words, “one big lie.”
The comments came during a nationally streamed interview with radio and podcast host Kim Iversen, whose program reaches audiences across digital and syndicated platforms. There, Greene didn’t simply distance herself from MAGA — she publicly dismantled it.
“I think people are realizing that it was all a lie. A big lie for the people,” she said, arguing the movement no longer serves everyday Americans but instead benefits wealthy insiders and political backers.
It’s a striking reversal from a figure once considered among Trump’s most loyal allies.
Greene, who announced her resignation from Congress in November after disputes within Republican ranks and friction with Trump’s inner circle, now claims the populist message has been replaced by something far more exclusive. According to her, major donors and connected allies receive government contracts, influence, and even pardons, while grassroots supporters see little return for their loyalty.
She also raised concerns about private fundraising tied to high-profile projects and celebrations, suggesting that deep-pocketed benefactors are playing an outsized role in shaping priorities.
Foreign policy didn’t escape her criticism either. Greene argued that corporations and foreign interests increasingly drive decision-making. She took aim at media coverage as well, singling out Fox News, saying older viewers in particular often accept what they see on television without question.
Even Trump’s handling of sensitive matters, including the delayed release of files connected to financier Jeffrey Epstein, drew her frustration.
To be sure, Greene remains a controversial figure herself, long criticized for promoting conspiracy theories and provocative rhetoric. But that’s precisely what makes the break noteworthy: when a longtime insider starts questioning the house they helped build, people tend to listen.
Call it political reinvention or a late-stage reckoning. Either way, Washington just gained an unexpected plot twist.
Because when even MAGA’s former megaphones start changing their tune, the echo carries far beyond the rally stage.
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