Deplorable: Before being elected QAnon Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene voiced support for the execution of prominent Democrats, including Nancy Pelosi and Barack Obama.
Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene repeatedly indicated support for executing prominent Democratic politicians in 2018 and 2019 before being elected to Congress, a CNN KFile review of hundreds of posts and comments from Greene’s Facebook page shows.
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In one post, from January 2019, Greene liked a comment that said “a bullet to the head would be quicker” to remove House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. In other posts, Greene liked comments about executing FBI agents who, in her eyes, were part of the “deep state” working against Trump.
Raw Story reports:
Marjorie Taylor Greene, the QAnon-adjacent GOP congresswoman from Georgia who played a large role in disseminating the rhetoric that sparked the Jan. 6 storming of the Capitol by a mob of Trump supporters, repeatedly signaled support for executing Democratic politicians in 2018 and 2019 before she was elected to Congress…
Business Insider reports:
GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene repeatedly expressed support for assassinating powerful Democrats…
In 2018, Greene wrote on Facebook that “the stage is being set” to hang Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton.
In 2019, she liked a Facebook comment suggesting Nancy Pelosi get a “bullet to the head.”
Responding to the story on Twitter, Greene denied the comments reflected her position, at one point declaring:
Over the years, I’ve had teams of people manage my pages. Many posts have been liked. Many posts have been shared. Some did not represent my views. Especially the ones that CNN is about to spread across the internet.
Fake News CNN is writing yet another hit piece on me focused on my time before running for political office.
I will never back down to the enemy of the American people and neither should you. pic.twitter.com/K3JuvqrDGS
— Marjorie Taylor Greene �� (@mtgreenee) January 26, 2021
Fake News CNN is writing yet another hit piece on me focused on my time before running for political office.
I will never back down to the enemy of the American people and neither should you.
More reactions to the story via Twitter:
So what *would* be over the line for the GOP now. What would get you into trouble with the party. What would count you out from, say, qualification for federal office.https://t.co/dGCU3vGVXY
— Rachel Maddow MSNBC (@maddow) January 26, 2021
CNN: Marjorie Taylor Greene indicated support for executing prominent Democrats in 2018 and 2019 before running for Congress https://t.co/kUI6640Kx2
— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) January 26, 2021
A sitting republican member of Congress called for President Obama, Speaker Pelosi, and others to be murdered.https://t.co/gzglCk9Mgm
— Bill Pascrell, Jr. (@BillPascrell) January 26, 2021
Expel Marjorie Taylor Greene. She is unfit to serve. https://t.co/eglIsYmVuL https://t.co/3Ww77bQKxk
— Aaron Parnas (@AaronParnas) January 26, 2021
Earlier this month, Greene was mocked and ridiculed after wearing a mask emboldened with the word “censored” while speaking on the House floor in front of an international television audience.
Bottom line: QAnon Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene voiced support for the execution of prominent Democrats, including Nancy Pelosi and Barack Obama.
