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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Erin Keller

Trump gloats over ‘traitor’ MTG’s decision to quit as MAGA left reeling

President Donald Trump has reacted with glee to his former ally Marjorie Taylor Greene’s decision to resign from Congress, once again calling her a “traitor” and claiming she was quitting because he wouldn’t return her calls.

In a lengthy Truth Social post early Saturday morning, the president called her Marjorie “Traitor” Brown, referencing a previous post in which he said he was changing her surname because “Green grass turns Brown when it begins to ROT!.” He claimed her decision to leave Congress was because she feared a Trump-backed primary election challenger.

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