Former Republican Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene has said "MAGA is dead" and claimed the pro-Trump movement has become a "cult." The move shows the extent of the rift between President Donald Trump and Greene, who was previously one of his fiercest defenders in Congress. The pair fell out over foreign policy and the Jeffrey Epstein files in 2025, leading the president to brand her a "traitor" and a "ranting lunatic." Greene announced that she was resigning as a representative for Georgia in November 2025. Speaking at The Texas Tribune Festival on Thursday, Greene said: "When you vote for someone, not only are you supporting them, but you're holding them accountable.
"And if they can't be truthful and hold [Trump] accountable to his campaign promises that affect the entire country, then they're liars, and they're hypocrites and they're in a cult." Newsweek contacted Greene and the White House for comment on Friday outside of regular office hours. This is a developing story.
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