The firebrand Republican House member has to be worried……
Some people are trying to keep her from keeping her job….
It would seem that the outspoken GOP House member has convenient ‘amnesic’?
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, testifying Friday about her alleged role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol as part of a case seeking to disqualify her from seeking reelection, said she could not remember whether she urged President Donald Trump to impose martial law as a way to remain in power.
“I don’t recall,” Greene said in response to questioning by an attorney representing the plaintiffs in the case.
“So you’re not denying you did it?” the attorney asked. “You just don’t remember.”
“I don’t remember,” Greene replied.
The exchange was one of dozens of times during Friday’s hearing that Greene said she could not recall her tweets or statements related to the attack.
The case against Greene was brought by Free Speech for People, a campaign-finance reform organization, on behalf of a group of voters from Greene’s district. The Free Speech group alleges that Greene, who has become a lightning rod for controversy and has gained a reputation as one of the Republican Party’s most hard-right members, helped facilitate the ransacking of the Capitol in an attempt to stop the certification of Biden’s win….
jamesb says
Deleted Videos Contradict Greene’s Testimony
“Since-deleted videos from Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s social media contradict comments the GOP congresswoman made at a court hearing on Friday downplaying her ties to a YouTuber and conservative activist who participated in the January 6, 2021, mob that broke into the US Capitol,” Politico reports.
jamesb says
And Op-Ed piece…..
If found guilty, the Constitution won’t save Greene and Cawthorn
If after a due process hearing Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) or Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-N.C.) are found to have engaged in insurrection against the United States by attempting to prevent Vice President Mike Pence from counting state-certified electoral votes on Jan. 6, 2021, they are disqualified from seeking reelection under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment. Both incumbents are confronting challenges to their eligibility for reelection…..
More @ The Hill….