Top Republican refuses to give endorsement in a move that’s dropped jaws
The GOP can’t afford to have any infighting. But they may be headed down that path.
And a top Republican refuses to give an endorsement in a move that’s dropped jaws.
Georgia’s firebrand Republican Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene has declared her intention to step down from Congress, leaving her seat open for a fresh face chosen by the people.
Greene, a staunch defender of conservative values since taking office in early 2021, made waves last Friday by setting January 5 as her last day on the job. This comes after she secured a strong re-election victory just last year, with her term originally set to run until early 2027.
What stands out in this decision is Greene’s hands-off approach to the upcoming special election. She’s making it clear she won’t throw her weight behind any candidate, putting the power squarely in the hands of her district’s voters.
“Looking ahead towards the Special Election for my Congressional seat, I will not be endorsing anyone out of respect to my district. I truly support the wonderful people of Georgia 14 and want them to pick their Representative. So anyone claiming they have my endorsement would not be telling the truth,” Greene stated firmly in a post on X this past Monday.
Amid the buzz, President Donald Trump has been vocal on Truth Social, labeling Greene as “Marjorie ‘Traitor’ Brown” both before and after her resignation news broke. It’s a sharp jab that has many wondering about the tensions within the MAGA movement.
Greene didn’t hold back in her response, calling out the negativity head-on. On X, she referred to the “Smears, lies, attacks, and name calling” as “childish behavior, divisive, and bad for our country.”
Her words cut through the noise, reminding everyone that infighting only weakens the fight against the real enemies: the swamp dwellers and liberal elites who want to keep America down.
Speculation has swirled about Greene’s next steps, with some whispering about a potential presidential run. But she’s shutting that down hard, explaining why the Oval Office isn’t in her sights.
“Running for President requires traveling all over the country, begging for donations all day everyday to raise hundreds of millions of dollars, arguing political talking points everyday to the point of exhaustion, destroying your health and having no personal life in order to attempt to get enough votes to become President all to go to work into a system that refuses to fix any of America’s problems,” she stated on X.
Greene went on to drive the point home: “The fact that I’d have to go through all that but would be totally blocked from truly fixing anything is exactly why I would never do it.”
“And most importantly, I’m not the kind of person who is willing to make the deals that must be made in order to be allowed to have the title.”
This raw honesty exposes the rotten core of Washington politics—a machine built on compromises that sell out the American people for power and prestige.
For years, Greene has been a thorn in the side of the establishment, pushing back against endless wars, open borders, and the woke agenda that’s infecting American schools and culture.
Her resignation might mark the end of one chapter, but it’s sparking conversations about how true patriots can keep fighting outside the corrupt halls of Congress.
As the special election gears up, eyes will be on Georgia 14 to see who steps up to carry the torch for conservative principles without Greene’s endorsement guiding the way.
In the end, Greene’s move could inspire more leaders to break free from the system, proving that real change comes from the people, not the politicians.
Stay tuned to the DC Daily Journal.