Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) there was an argument A reporter on Wednesday noted that Americans are “sick and tired” of talking about January 6, 2021.
Punchbowl News reporter Melanie Zanona asked about the invitation Greene extended to her conservative colleague, Rep. Lauren Bebert (R-Colo.), to give a guided tour of Congress to the mob harmed by President Trump on Monday. It seems that you asked to provide .
Greene asked reporters whether former President Biden was going to talk about extending the pardon to his family minutes before the transition of power.
“This whole obsession with this crazy place and January 6th Yall is ridiculous,” the Georgia Republican said. “Everyone outside here is sick and tired of it. I'm serious.”
She went on to embrace Biden's pardon of “murderers and rapists and disgusting people” and said some people have “panties in their wads” because the rioters who stormed the Capitol were pardoned. he claimed.
A Capitol reporter said Greene was an active supporter of the Jan. 6 rioters receiving justice and that her question was related to Boebert's vow to provide a tour of the Capitol grounds. I pointed it out and pushed it back.
Zanona also highlighted Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) establishing a commission to investigate the riot and a previous select committee investigating the attack.
“I'm so tired of your people and this crap,” Green replied.
She later added that reporters did not give her a “fair shot” and made assumptions about her time in the house.
“Why don't we talk about what people care about? People care about borders, the economy, energy. They're sick and tired of foreign wars. They're tired of the hypocrisy here. and they hate the media now,” Green said.
Greene posted the clip on her social platform X account, saying she was “disgusted” by the Washington, D.C., media.
“Your assumptions are ignorant and you are absolutely disconnected and ignorant about life and what matters to Americans. You have destroyed your credibility,” she wrote. “You can't lie about me anymore on social media like X.”
Hill reached out to Zanona for comment.
