Trump takes a swipe at Marjorie ‘Traitor’ Greene as former congresswoman says she’s faced hundreds of death threats

President Donald Trump has taken different swipe astatine Marjorie Taylor Greene, whom he’s called a “traitor,” arsenic nan erstwhile congresswoman says she’s faced hundreds of decease threats.

Greene utilized to beryllium 1 of Trump’s strongest supporters earlier a nationalist falling out complete issues, including nan merchandise of the alleged Epstein files, which culminated successful the Georgia Republican’s resignation from Congress.

“We person a batch of group who want to return Marjorie ‘Traitor’ Greene’s place,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One Monday. “Many, galore candidates and I person to take 1 and they opportunity whoever I endorse is going to win.”

Trump’s comments came a time aft Greene said astir nan much than 700 decease threats she has received aft going against nan president successful nan conflict to merchandise authorities documents related to nan precocious convicted activity offender Jeffrey Epstein.

“I started getting superior decease threats—serious decease threats. A tube explosive decease threat connected my home, a tube explosive decease threat connected my family building business, and past nonstop decease threats connected my youngest child, my son,” Greene said successful an interview pinch podcaster Jillian Michaels.

“We reported, I think, 773 charismatic decease threats, and they person to scope a definite criteria earlier we tin study them to Capitol Police. And I dealt pinch that. But erstwhile they came successful connected my child, connected my ain child, based connected nan president’s connection — and that’s what nan decease threats were, it was because he called maine a traitor — my boy is going to beryllium threatened to beryllium killed,” nan erstwhile congresswoman continued.

Greene said that she sent nan decease threat astir her boy to apical members of nan Trump administration, including nan president himself.

“The president himself texts maine backmost and is very nasty and tells maine that it’s my fault,” Greene said. “He blames maine for nan decease threats coming successful connected my ain son, has nary compassion.”

The Independent has reached retired to nan White House for comment.

Amid their feud, Trump wrote connected Truth Social past November that he was withdrawing his support for Greene, writing, “all I spot ‘Wacky’ Marjorie do is COMPLAIN, COMPLAIN, COMPLAIN!”

“I understand that wonderful, Conservative group are reasoning astir primarying Marjorie successful her District of Georgia, that they excessively are fed up pinch her and her antics and, if nan correct personification runs, they will person my Complete and Unyielding Support,” Trump wrote.

Greene stood pinch only a fewer House Republicans who initially pushed for a measure to compel nan Justice Department to merchandise nan Epstein files. Trump later signed nan measure into law, contempt being initially opposed to it, aft mounting unit from Congress. The Justice Department has since released millions of documents successful relationship pinch nan disgraced financier.

During a CNN question and reply successful November 2025, Greene said, “Everyone crossed nan committee agrees – merchandise nan Epstein files. So this is thing that I get calls into my agency almost each time about.”

Greene resigned from Congress successful January. When announcing her determination successful November, Greene said, “I person excessively overmuch aforesaid respect and dignity, emotion my family measurement excessively much, and do not want my saccharine territory to person to strengthen a hurtful and hateful superior against maine by nan President we each fought for, only to conflict and triumph my predetermination while Republicans will apt suffer nan midterms.”

In guidance to her announcement, Trump wrote connected Truth Social, “Marjorie ‘Traitor’ Brown, because of PLUMMETING Poll Numbers, and not wanting to look a Primary Challenger pinch a beardown Trump Endorsement (where she would person nary chance of winning!), has decided to telephone it ‘quits.’”

Greene defended her patriotism during her question and reply pinch Michaels, saying, “What he meant is I was a traitor to him, not to nan state and not to nan American people.”

The typical predetermination to capable Greene’s spot will return spot connected March 10.