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Martin Pengelly in Washington

Rightwing media mock Marjorie Taylor Greene after Ukraine aid bill passes

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Marjorie Taylor Greene during a House hearing on Capitol Hill last week. Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

A New York Post front page on Monday blaring “Nyet, Moscow Marjorie”, its mocked-up picture showing Marjorie Taylor Greene wearing a Soviet cap, was the latest sign of sections of the US right turning on the extremist, pro-Trump Georgia congresswoman over her opposition to military aid for Ukraine.

“The score in Congress is now ‘Jewish space lasers lady 0, common sense 1’,” the Murdoch-owned tabloid said, celebrating the fact that Greene and other “Republican renegades” failed to stop passage of the Ukraine aid on Saturday, though they long delayed it.

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