MTG says Republican mocked Trump behind his back in new 60 Minutes interview

MTG says Republican mocked Trump behind his back in new 60 Minutes interview

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Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene Claimed to have been mocked by his fellow Republican lawmakers President Donald Trump Behind closed doors.

georgia legislator The claim was made during an interview with CBS News correspondent Leslie Stahl on “60 Minutes.” full InterviewHis first broadcast since announcing his resignation will be Sunday at 7 p.m. ET

Stahl asked Greene about Republican lawmakers’ support for Trump, and whether some of that support is because they are “afraid he’ll get death threats.” comes after this Greene said she and her family received such threats during her public spat with Trump last month,

“I think they’re afraid of crossing the line and getting a nasty Truth Social post on them, yes,” Green said.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene tells '60 Minutes' that her Republican colleagues have mocked President Donald Trump behind his back
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene tells ’60 Minutes’ that her Republican colleagues have mocked President Donald Trump behind his back ,60 minutes,

Asked whether Republicans talk differently about Trump behind the scenes, Greene responded: “Yes.”

“I watched as many of my coworkers continued to make fun of her, make fun of the way she talked, continued to make fun of me for supporting her, then when she won the primary in 2024, they all started — excuse my language, Leslie — kissing her a** and decided to wear a MAGA hat for the first time,’ she said.

Independent The White House has been contacted for comment.

Greene, once a strong supporter of Trump, Last month she had said that she was resigning from Congress on January 5. The announcement came amid his growing feud with the president and GOP leadership over a number of issues, including the Justice Department’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files.

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In another clip from the 60 Minutes interview, Green claimed that Trump was angry with him When he pushed for the release of the Epstein files.

“We talked about the Epstein files and he was extremely angry at me that I signed the discharge petition to release the files,” she said.

Trump was quick to speak out against Greene last month, calling He is a “traitor” and accused Before announcing his resignation he spoke of being “far left” in a Truth Social post.

green claimed Trump’s rhetoric “could lead to serious attacks” against him and his family. Police in Rome, Georgia also confirmed that Green’s son was threatened with death amid a fight last month. nbc news,

Trump appeared to tone down his rhetoric after Greene’s resignation was announced, telling reporters on November 22 that she was a “good person” and that he “disagree with her philosophy.” Trump also told this nbc news He would “love” to see Greene return to politics.