Former Trump ally MTG takes fresh swipe at president in Piers Morgan interview

Politics
16 Apr 2026 • 5:27 PM MYT
The Independent
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Former Trump ally MTG takes fresh swipe at president in Piers Morgan interview

  • Marjorie Taylor Greene told Piers Morgan that Donald Trump showed "no compassion" regarding death threats made against her and her family.
  • Greene claims Trump's rhetoric fueled these threats, which targeted her and one of her adult children, and that he blamed her when she confronted him.
  • The public feud between Greene and Trump began last fall, largely due to her support for releasing government files related to Jeffrey Epstein, leading Trump to call her a "traitor."
  • Trump previously described Greene as "highly neurotic" and attributed their falling out to him not returning her phone calls.
  • Greene, who resigned from Congress, expressed happiness about leaving and stated she is now looking past Donald Trump to focus on the Gen Z generation.

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